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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Charleston, SC

April 4, 2008Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Apr 4, 2008, 10:59 PM EDT for Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Apr 5, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 4, 2008, 10:59 PM EDT (02:59 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 5, 2008, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired: Apr 9, 2008, 6:40 AM EDT
In force: 4 days
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:59 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 Ohoopee River near Reidsville (REDG1).

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02225500, 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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 4, 10:43 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 10:43 PM EDT, 16 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
Apr 5, 2:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Hampton, Jasper	40 min
Apr 5, 2:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Jasper	47 min
Apr 5, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Colleton, Jasper	30 min
Apr 5, 4:07 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		53 min
Apr 5, 4:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton	44 min
Apr 5, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		38 min
Apr 5, 5:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		44 min
Apr 5, 2:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty	40 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

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.