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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 5, 2019, 11:17 AM CST for Saint Martin Parish, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 12, 2019, 10:26 AM CST. It was in force for 207 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2019, 11:17 AM CST (17:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 12, 2019, 10:26 AM CST
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2019, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 207 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Saint Martin Parish, LA, St. Mary Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Atchafalaya River at Morgan City (MCGL1).
- Action stage
- 4 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 7 ft
- Major stage
- 12 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.
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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.