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River Flood Warning 18, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 24, 2018, 10:34 AM CST for East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Mar 3, 2018, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 67 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2018, 10:34 AM CST (16:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 3, 2018, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- May 9, 2018, 10:14 AM CDT
- In force
- 67 days
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Baton Rouge (BTRL1).
- Action stage
- 30 ft
- Minor stage
- 35 ft
- Moderate stage
- 38 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.