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River Flood Warning 74, NWS New Orleans, LA

November 19, 2015Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Nov 19, 2015, 2:24 PM CST for Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Nov 19, 2015, 2:47 PM CST. It was in force for 52 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 19, 2015, 2:24 PM CST (20:24 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 19, 2015, 2:47 PM CST
Expired: Nov 21, 2015, 7:00 PM CST
In force: 52 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Saint Tammany Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Tchefuncte River near Covington (CUSL1). The gauge peaked at 21.43 ft at Nov 20, 2015, 4:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375050, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Nov 18, 3:45 PM CST, 22 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 3:45 PM CST, 22 hours 39 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 18, 9:37 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	62 hr
Nov 19, 12:30 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	LIX	Tangipahoa, Washington	6 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.