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Special Weather Statement, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this special weather statement at Jun 4, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT for Jefferson County, Texas. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT (10:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2016, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
County Jefferson County, TX
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 4, 3:05 AM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 3:05 AM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 417 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016 GMZ430-432-435-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215- 216-259>262-050930- SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-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- 417 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 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...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THERE IS STILL THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY 2 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. GMZ450-452-455-470-472-475-050930- 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- 417 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF GULF OF MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 5:55 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 4:57 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 33 min | |
| Jun 4, 5:33 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 117 min | |
| Jun 4, 8:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 2 hr | |
| Jun 4, 9:59 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 61 min | |
| Jun 4, 10:55 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 65 min | |
| Jun 4, 11:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Assumption | 45 min |
| Jun 4, 11:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 118 min |
| Jun 4, 11:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron | 50 min |
| Jun 4, 11:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis | 14 min |
| Jun 4, 11:56 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 64 min | |
| Jun 4, 11:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion | 46 min |
| Jun 4, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Lafayette, Saint Martin | 39 min |
| Jun 4, 12:15 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 12:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Jefferson Davis, Saint Landry | 46 min |
| Jun 4, 12:55 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 2 hr | |
| Jun 4, 1:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Allen, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides | 54 min |
| Jun 4, 1:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin, Vermilion | 2 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:45 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Lafayette, Vermilion | 46 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Acadia, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 6:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Jefferson | 114 min |
| Jun 4, 7:53 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 52 min |
| Jun 4, 9:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 119 min |
| Jun 4, 10:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Newton | 59 min |
| Jun 4, 1:15 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 12 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.