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River Flood Warning 73, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 22, 2018, 11:17 AM CDT for Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Apr 23, 2018, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2018, 11:17 AM CDT (16:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 23, 2018, 4:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2018, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Beauregard Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake (BKDL1).
- Action stage
- 96.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 97 ft
- Moderate stage
- 99 ft
- Major stage
- 100 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08014881, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1:06 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 84 min | |
| Apr 22, 2:31 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 59 min | |
| Apr 22, 3:30 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 60 min | |
| Apr 22, 4:29 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 91 min | |
| Apr 22, 5:48 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 87 min | |
| Apr 22, 6:07 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 53 min | |
| Apr 22, 6:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Vermilion | 44 min |
| Apr 22, 7:02 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 44 min | |
| Apr 22, 7:13 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 92 min | |
| Apr 22, 8:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | St. Mary | 41 min |
| Apr 22, 8:47 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 43 min | |
| Apr 22, 9:32 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 58 min | |
| Apr 21, 10:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin | 37 min |
| Apr 22, 1:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Newton | 66 min |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.