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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Aug 27, 2022, 3:46 PM CDT for Acadia Parish, Evangeline Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2022, 3:46 PM CDT (20:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 28, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Acadia Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA
The radar
The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 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 Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice (BDCL1).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08010000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.