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River Flood Warning 62, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Aug 28, 2020, 8:34 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Aug 28, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2020, 8:34 AM CDT (13:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 28, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2020, 11:43 AM CDT
- In force
- 23 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 river
Written for the forecast point Neches River at Saltwater Barrier (NSBT2). The gauge peaked at 3.87 ft at Aug 28, 2020, 7:00 AM CDT.
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 28, 6:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 6:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
Issued by National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
655 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020
.AVIATION...
Showers and thunderstorms activity is expected to continue across
all terminals through 02Z when rain chances begin to diminish.
Southwest winds will gradually increase by the late morning and
early afternoon, but should decrease and become more southerly by
the evening hours. Ceilings and visibilities will be disrupted
intermittently as showers and thunderstorms move across TAF sites.
Additionally, gusty and erratic winds will be possible near storm
environments.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AEX 90 74 93 73 / 80 10 50 20
LCH 89 78 91 77 / 80 10 60 30
LFT 90 78 91 76 / 80 20 70 30
BPT 90 78 91 78 / 70 10 50 30
&&
.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...Coastal Flood Advisory until 9 AM CDT this morning for LAZ041-
052>054-073-074.
TX...Heat Advisory from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening
for TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 9 AM CDT this morning for TXZ215-
216.
GM...None.
&&
AVIATION...DelermeHazardous weather outlook, Aug 28, 4:48 AM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lake Charles LA Issued by National Weather Service Brownsville TX 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 TXZ180-201-259>262-291000- Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-Southern Jasper- Southern Newton- 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms Saturday through Monday may produce locally heavy rainfall. Localized flooding of low-lying areas is possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LAZ027>033-042>045-055-291000- Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry- Jefferson Davis-Acadia-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin- 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Louisiana, south central Louisiana, southwest Louisiana and west central Louisiana. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms today may produce locally heavy rainfall. Localized flooding of low-lying areas is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms Saturday through Monday may produce locally heavy rainfall. Localized flooding of low-lying areas is possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LAZ041-052>054-073-074-291000- Calcasieu-Vermilion-Iberia-St. Mary-West Cameron-East Cameron- 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Louisiana and southwest Louisiana. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Coastal Flood Advisory. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms today may produce locally heavy rainfall. Localized flooding of low-lying areas is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms Saturday through Monday may produce locally heavy rainfall. Localized flooding of low-lying areas is possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. TXZ215-216-291000- Jefferson-Orange- 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Coastal Flood Advisory. Heat Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. The risk of widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-291000- Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion Bay- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM-Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 448 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Gulf of Mexico and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf of Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms today may produce gusty winds, reduce visibility in heavy rainfall and a few lightning strikes. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 8:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Allen, Jefferson Davis | 55 min |
| Aug 28, 8:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Avoyelles | 66 min |
| Aug 28, 9:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis | 62 min |
| Aug 28, 10:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Allen, Jefferson Davis | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 10:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu | 64 min |
| Aug 28, 10:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Cameron | 2 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Cameron | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 11:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Vernon | 32 min |
| Aug 28, 11:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Saint Landry | 38 min |
| Aug 28, 11:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Cameron | 28 min |
| Aug 28, 11:38 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 37 min | |
| Aug 28, 12:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Saint Landry | 41 min |
| Aug 28, 12:11 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 34 min | |
| Aug 28, 12:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 40 min |
| Aug 28, 12:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis | 37 min |
| Aug 28, 1:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Evangeline, Saint Landry | 45 min |
| Aug 28, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Cameron | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 1:30 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 45 min | |
| Aug 28, 2:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Cameron | 47 min |
| Aug 28, 3:59 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 15 hr |
| Aug 28, 9:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin, Jefferson, Orange | 60 min |
| Aug 28, 12:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Aug 28, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 47 min |
| Aug 28, 1:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Newton | 38 min |
| Aug 28, 2:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jasper, Newton | 51 min |
| Aug 28, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Tyler | 59 min |
| Aug 28, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Tyler | 55 min |
| Aug 28, 3:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin | 50 min |
| Aug 28, 3:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin | 49 min |
| Aug 28, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Hardin, Jefferson | 58 min |
| Aug 28, 3:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin | 45 min |
| Aug 28, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson | 44 min |
| Aug 28, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Orange | 51 min |
| Aug 28, 4:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin, Tyler | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 46 min |
| Aug 28, 4:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Jefferson | 80 min |
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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.