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River Flood Warning 157, NWS Lake Charles, LA

October 18, 2019Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Oct 18, 2019, 10:39 AM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Oct 18, 2019, 8:42 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 18, 2019, 10:39 AM CDT (15:39 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 18, 2019, 8:42 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 26, 2019, 9:48 AM CDT
In force
8 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 15:42 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 18, 10:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu8 days

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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.