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River Flood Warning 85, NWS Lake Charles, LA

May 17, 2019Jasper County, Tyler County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at May 17, 2019, 10:59 AM CDT for Jasper County, Tyler County, Texas. It took effect at May 17, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 17, 2019, 10:59 AM CDT (15:59 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 7, 2019, 10:59 AM CDT
In force
21 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jasper County, TX, Tyler County, TX

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:58 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 Neches River near Town Bluff (TBFT2). The gauge peaked at 68.95 ft at May 20, 2019, 10:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
64 ft
Minor stage
68 ft
Moderate stage
72 ft
Major stage
82.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08040600, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.