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River Flood Warning 36, NWS Lake Charles, LA

March 13, 20194 counties in Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 13, 2019, 8:35 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 13, 2019, 10:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2019, 8:35 PM CDT (01:35 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 13, 2019, 10:30 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 15, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hardin County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Jefferson County, TX, Orange County, TX

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Neches River at Saltwater Barrier (NSBT2). The gauge peaked at 4.00 ft at Mar 14, 2019, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
3.4 ft
Minor stage
4 ft
Moderate stage
6 ft
Major stage
8 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08041780, 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
Mar 14, 8:12 AM CDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryLCH3 hr
Mar 14, 10:47 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLCH50 hr
Mar 14, 5:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHJasper, Tyler42 min

Nearby

River 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.