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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Jacksonville, FL

April 1, 2009Echols County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Apr 1, 2009, 1:13 PM EDT for Echols County, Georgia. It took effect at Apr 4, 2009, 7:49 AM EDT. It was in force for 17 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 1, 2009, 1:13 PM EDT (17:13 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 4, 2009, 7:49 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 21, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 17 days
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Flood severity: Minor

County Echols County, GA

The river

Written for the forecast point Alapaha River at Statenville (STNG1). The gauge peaked at 31.51 ft at Apr 7, 2009, 7:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 90 ft
Minor stage: 100 ft
Moderate stage: 101 ft
Major stage: 103 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02317500, 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 Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 1, 8:44 AM EDT, 4 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 8:44 AM EDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 4:50 AM EDT, 8 hours 23 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 1, 10:51 AM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 1, 11:29 AM EDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 31, 8:38 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Hamilton, Suwannee	52 min
Mar 31, 8:49 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		56 min
Mar 31, 8:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker	38 min
Mar 31, 9:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval, Nassau	40 min
Mar 31, 9:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		64 min
Mar 31, 9:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Putnam, Saint Johns	49 min
Mar 31, 10:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Duval	2 hr
Mar 31, 10:17 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Nassau	118 min
Mar 31, 11:16 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		59 min
Apr 1, 12:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Clay, Duval, Nassau, Saint Johns	110 min
Apr 1, 7:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Baker, Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee, Union	5 hr
Apr 1, 7:37 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Baker, Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee, Union	2 hr
Apr 1, 8:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Bradford, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Saint Johns	2 hr
Apr 1, 11:05 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Duval, Nassau	115 min
Apr 1, 12:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Clay, Saint Johns	97 min
Apr 1, 4:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Gilchrist	37 min
Apr 1, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Alachua	48 min
Mar 31, 8:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Appling, Bacon, Pierce, Ware, Wayne	2 hr
Mar 31, 9:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Brantley, Charlton	2 hr
Mar 31, 9:27 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	JAX	Jeff Davis, Montgomery, Toombs	18 days
Mar 31, 10:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Camden	119 min
Apr 1, 9:59 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware	3 hr
Apr 1, 1:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	JAX	Brantley	27 days
Apr 1, 1:19 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	JAX	Pierce, Ware	11 days

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.