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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Lake Charles, LA

January 23, 2019Beauregard Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; Newton County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 23, 2019, 1:46 PM CST for Beauregard Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; Newton County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 24, 2019, 10:52 AM CST. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 23, 2019, 1:46 PM CST (19:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 24, 2019, 10:52 AM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2019, 10:33 AM CST
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Beauregard Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Newton County, TX

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Sabine River near Bon Wier (BWRT2). The gauge peaked at 33.09 ft at Jan 30, 2019, 5:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
30 ft
Minor stage
30 ft
Moderate stage
33 ft
Major stage
36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08028500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 23, 2:12 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHVernon48 min
Jan 23, 2:56 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHRapides49 min
Jan 23, 3:55 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHAvoyelles, Rapides65 min
Jan 23, 3:58 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHAllen, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis62 min
Jan 23, 4:50 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHAvoyelles, Evangeline, Saint Landry55 min
Jan 23, 4:54 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHAcadia, Jefferson Davis66 min
Jan 23, 9:54 AM CSTLow Water AdvisoryLCH5 hr
Jan 23, 10:54 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHAllen21 days
Jan 23, 10:54 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHHardin, Jasper14 days
Jan 23, 1:46 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHJasper, Tyler10 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2019River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.