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Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Charleston, SC

August 9, 2007Charleston County, South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this flash flood warning at Aug 9, 2007, 5:21 AM EDT for Charleston County, South Carolina. It was in force for 84 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: Aug 9, 2007, 5:21 AM EDT (09:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2007, 6:45 AM EDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Flood severity: None

County Charleston County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:21 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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 9, 3:43 AM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 3:43 AM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 4:34 AM EDT, 47 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 9, 3:54 AM EDT	Excessive Heat Watch	CHS	Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Long and 2 more	12 hr
Aug 9, 3:52 PM EDT	Excessive Heat Warning	CHS	Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Long and 2 more	29 hr
Aug 9, 7:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bryan, Chatham	43 min
Aug 9, 3:49 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston	116 min
Aug 9, 3:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Berkeley, Dorchester	115 min

Nearby

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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.