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Dense Fog Advisory 13, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this dense fog advisory at Jul 26, 2016, 5:36 AM CDT for Lafayette Parish, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2016, 5:36 AM CDT (10:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 2016, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
Counties Lafayette Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this dense fog advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense fog advisory went out at Jul 25, 6:31 PM CDT, 11 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 25, 6:31 PM CDT, 11 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 25, 12:12 PM CDT, 17 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1212 PM CDT MON JUL 25 2016 GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055- 073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-261715- SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE- ST. LANDRY-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE- UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE- NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- 1212 PM CDT MON JUL 25 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF GULF OF MEXICO...CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE TODAY ACROSS THE AREA. MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL BE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR SOUTH INTO THE GULF. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH MAY ACCOMPANY STRONGER STORMS. AT THIS TIME...NO SEVERE WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED. THE ACTIVITY SHOULD DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK AS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES AND MOVES WEST OF AREA. THE BEST CHANCE FOR WILL BE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. ON THOSE DAYS...HEAVIER RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BE MORE WIDESPREAD ALLOWING FOR AN INCREASED RISK FOR FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Evangeline | 42 min |
Nearby
Dense Fog Advisories in Louisiana, 2016Every dense fog advisory in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.