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River Flood Warning 36, NWS New Orleans, LA

January 30, 2023East Baton Rouge Parish, Livingston Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 30, 2023, 9:27 AM CST for East Baton Rouge Parish, Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 31, 2023, 9:12 AM CST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2023, 9:27 AM CST (15:27 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2023, 9:12 AM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2023, 9:25 PM CST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, Livingston Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Amite River at Denham Springs (DENL1). The gauge peaked at 29.50 ft at Feb 1, 2023, 3:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
26 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
35 ft
Major stage
39 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07378500, 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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 29, 5:44 PM CST, 15 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 5:44 PM CST, 15 hours 43 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 9:51 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXEast Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana2 hr
Jan 30, 1:42 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWashington33 min
Jan 30, 9:27 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge4 days
Jan 30, 9:54 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Helena47 hr
Jan 30, 10:03 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXWashington61 hr
Jan 30, 2:49 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLIXAscension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 13 more19 hr
Jan 30, 2:50 PM CSTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryLIX21 hr
Jan 29, 7:03 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison35 hr
Jan 29, 7:03 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXHarrison57 hr
Jan 30, 9:56 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLIXPike24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.