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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Tallahassee, FL

May 25, 2009Holmes County, Washington County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at May 25, 2009, 9:44 AM CDT for Holmes County, Washington County, Florida. It took effect at May 26, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 25, 2009, 9:44 AM CDT (14:44 UTC)
In effect from: May 26, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 1, 2009, 1:00 AM CDT
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Holmes County, FL, Washington County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:45 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 Choctawhatchee River at Caryville (US 90) (CARF1). The gauge peaked at 12.86 ft at May 27, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 14 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 02365500, 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 24, 12:55 PM CDT, 20 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 12:55 PM CDT, 20 hours 49 minutes before

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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.