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River Flood Warning 123, NWS Lake Charles, LA

November 2, 2017Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Nov 2, 2017, 9:47 AM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Nov 3, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 2, 2017, 9:47 AM CDT (14:47 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 3, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Nov 7, 2017, 1:00 AM CST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:48 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 river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Nov 1, 6:09 PM CDT, 15 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 1, 6:09 PM CDT, 15 hours 38 minutes before
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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.