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Small Craft Advisory 17, NWS Lake Charles, LA

April 3, 2018

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 3, 2018, 4:47 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 4, 2018, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 3, 2018, 4:47 AM CDT (09:47 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 4, 2018, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 4, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 2, 6:31 PM CDT, 10 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 6:31 PM CDT, 10 hours 16 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 3:31 PM CDT, 13 hours 16 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 3, 4:47 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory for Winds	LCH		34 hr
Apr 3, 5:21 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LCH	Calcasieu	24 hr
Apr 3, 5:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Rapides, Vernon	67 min
Apr 3, 6:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Rapides, Vernon	57 min
Apr 3, 6:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LCH	Jasper	51 min
Apr 3, 6:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Jasper, Newton	45 min

Nearby

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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.