River Flood Warning 89, NWS Lake Charles, LA

Issued

Dec 1, 2023, 1:31 PM CST (19:31 UTC)

In effect from

Dec 4, 2023, 6:00 PM CST

Expired

Dec 6, 2023, 12:00 PM CST

In force

42 hr

Issued by

NWS Lake Charles, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:34 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.

Written for the forecast point Calcasieu River at Saltwater Barrier (LCHL1).

Action stage

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, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 1, 11:56 AM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.

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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.