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River Flood Warning 126, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Dec 28, 2018, 8:42 AM CST for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018, 8:42 AM CST (14:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2019, 8:42 AM CST
- In force
- 21 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Calcasieu Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:41 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 Dec 27, 5:30 PM CST, 15 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 5:30 PM CST, 15 hours 12 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 11:42 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Acadia, Avoyelles, Cameron, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 9 hr |
| Dec 28, 8:42 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 20 days |
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River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018
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.