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Low Water Advisory 7, NWS Lake Charles, LA

December 17, 2016

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this low water advisory at Dec 17, 2016, 3:46 PM CST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2016, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 17, 2016, 3:46 PM CST (21:46 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 18, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 18, 2016, 7:06 PM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this low water 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 low water advisory went out at Dec 17, 3:39 PM CST, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 17, 3:39 PM CST, 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 17, 4:34 AM CST, 11 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
434 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-
181045-
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-
434 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT ALONG A STRONG COLD FRONT. THERE IS A
SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL
LOUISIANA. THE MAIN THREATS WITH ANY SEVERE STORM WILL BE DAMAGING
WINDS AND PERHAPS A TORNADO.

STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT
SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR A PORTION OF
THE AREA. COLD TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING WITH
WIND CHILLS IN THE MID TEENS AND LOWER 20S.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-181045-
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-
434 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF GULF OF MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS.
A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY BEHIND A
STRONG COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES OR
GALE WARNINGS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH
MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 16, 9:50 PM CSTGale WatchLCH18 hr
Dec 17, 8:52 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu42 hr
Dec 17, 8:52 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu27 hr
Dec 17, 3:46 PM CSTGale WarningLCH32 hr
Dec 17, 3:52 PM CSTWind AdvisoryLCHAllen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Cameron, Evangeline, Lafayette and 4 more38 hr

Nearby

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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.