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River Flood Warning 78, NWS Lake Charles, LA

October 9, 2018Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Oct 9, 2018, 9:03 AM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 15 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 9, 2018, 9:03 AM CDT (14:03 UTC)
Expired
Oct 24, 2018, 8:01 PM CDT
In force
15 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 14:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 9, 9:03 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu3 days
Oct 9, 4:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHTyler65 min

Nearby

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.