Alert archive / South Carolina / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 24, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Dec 26, 2009, 11:02 AM EST for Colleton County, Dorchester County, South Carolina. It took effect at Dec 28, 2009, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2009, 11:02 AM EST (16:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 28, 2009, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 4, 2010, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 Edisto River near Givhans Ferry (GIVS1). The gauge peaked at 10.51 ft at Jan 2, 2010, 2:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02175000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.