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River Flood Warning 66, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 12, 2009Holmes County, Washington County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Dec 12, 2009, 10:32 AM CST for Holmes County, Washington County, Florida. It took effect at Dec 15, 2009, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 17 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 12, 2009, 10:32 AM CST (16:32 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 15, 2009, 9:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 1, 2010, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 17 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 16:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Choctawhatchee River at Caryville (US 90) (CARF1). The gauge peaked at 16.71 ft at Dec 18, 2009, 6:00 PM CST.

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 Dec 12, 8:20 AM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 8:20 AM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 12, 5:57 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Madison, Taylor	21 days
Dec 12, 5:57 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Wakulla	4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Florida, 2009 Every 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.