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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this flash flood warning at Apr 22, 2025, 7:12 PM CDT for Lafayette Parish, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 108 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2025, 7:12 PM CDT (00:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2025, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 108 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Lafayette Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 22, 7:07 PM CDT, 5 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 7:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 23 min |
| Apr 22, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin, Vermilion | 52 min |
| Apr 22, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 37 min |
| Apr 22, 7:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Saint Martin | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Rapides, Vernon | 40 min |
| Apr 22, 8:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Allen | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 9:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Rapides, Vernon | 58 min |
| Apr 22, 9:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Evangeline | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 10:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Avoyelles | 28 min |
| Apr 22, 10:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Evangeline | 27 min |
| Apr 23, 12:02 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 21 hr |
| Apr 23, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 35 min |
| Apr 23, 6:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 27 min |
| Apr 23, 12:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Sabine | 33 min |
| Apr 23, 1:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Sabine | 23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.