River Flood Watch 1, NWS Columbia, SC

Issued

Aug 27, 2008, 2:20 PM EDT (18:20 UTC)

In effect from

Aug 29, 2008, 7:08 AM EDT

Expired

Aug 29, 2008, 11:36 AM EDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Columbia, SC

Counties Calhoun County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Richland County, SC

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 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.

Written for the forecast point Congaree River at Carolina Eastman (CEAS1).

Action stage

114 ft

Minor stage

115 ft

Moderate stage

119 ft

Major stage

126 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

NWS Columbia, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood watch went out at Aug 26, 7:35 PM EDT, 18 hours 45 minutes earlier.

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River Flood Watches in South Carolina, 2008Every river flood watch in 2008

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.