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Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this flash flood warning at Mar 29, 2025, 6:31 PM CDT for Acadia Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2025, 6:31 PM CDT (23:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2025, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Acadia Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:34 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.
NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Mar 29, 5:50 PM CDT, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 5:50 PM CDT, 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 28, 11:56 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 49 min | |
| Mar 29, 1:31 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 29 min | |
| Mar 29, 1:58 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 32 min | |
| Mar 29, 2:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Cameron | 33 min |
| Mar 29, 2:49 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 26 min | |
| Mar 29, 3:19 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 41 min | |
| Mar 29, 3:54 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 51 min | |
| Mar 29, 7:20 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 55 min | |
| Mar 29, 8:14 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 31 min | |
| Mar 29, 8:45 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 60 min | |
| Mar 29, 11:11 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 64 min | |
| Mar 29, 2:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Vermilion | 3 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Evangeline, Saint Landry | 3 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Lafayette, Saint Martin, Vermilion | 4 hr |
| Mar 29, 5:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Lafayette | 3 hr |
| Mar 28, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jasper | 19 min |
| Mar 28, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jasper | 39 min |
| Mar 28, 9:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jasper | 19 min |
| Mar 29, 11:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Orange | 34 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.