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River Flood Warning 91, NWS Lake Charles, LA

May 30, 2024Hardin County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at May 30, 2024, 11:56 AM CDT for Hardin County, Texas. It took effect at May 30, 2024, 6:43 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 30, 2024, 11:56 AM CDT (16:56 UTC)
In effect from
May 30, 2024, 6:43 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 3, 2024, 9:49 AM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Hardin County, TX

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:58 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 Village Creek near Kountze (KOUT2). The gauge peaked at 17.47 ft at Jun 2, 2024, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
21 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08041500, 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 May 30, 6:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 6:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 7:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHAllen35 min
May 29, 7:28 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHBeauregard5 hr
May 29, 7:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCalcasieu32 min
May 29, 7:48 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH57 min
May 29, 7:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCalcasieu22 min
May 29, 8:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLCHCameron35 min
May 29, 8:40 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH37 min
May 29, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLCHCameron26 min
May 29, 9:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH59 min
May 29, 9:58 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH62 min
May 29, 10:31 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH20 min
May 29, 10:41 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH40 min
May 29, 10:50 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH55 min
May 29, 11:18 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH57 min
May 29, 11:37 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH68 min
May 30, 12:40 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH65 min
May 30, 12:52 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH68 min
May 30, 1:51 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH54 min
May 30, 2:46 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH59 min
May 29, 7:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHTyler26 min
May 29, 8:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHHardin43 min
May 29, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLCHHardin, Jasper, Newton, Orange39 min
May 29, 9:01 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHHardin, Jasper, Newton, Orange3 hr
May 29, 9:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHOrange43 min
May 29, 10:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHJefferson, Orange3 hr

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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.