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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Charleston, SC

November 23, 20094 counties in South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Nov 23, 2009, 10:45 AM EST for 4 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Nov 24, 2009, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 23, 2009, 10:45 AM EST (15:45 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 24, 2009, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 8, 2009, 1:00 AM EST
In force
14 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Berkeley County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:45 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 Santee River near Jamestown (JAMS1).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02171700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.