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Areal Flood Advisory 63, NWS Columbia, SC

August 22, 20125 counties in South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this areal flood advisory at Aug 22, 2012, 11:05 PM EDT for 5 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 22, 2012, 11:05 PM EDT (03:05 UTC)
Expired: Aug 23, 2012, 1:00 AM EDT
In force: 115 min
Issued by: NWS Columbia, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Fairfield County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Columbia, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Aug 22, 10:48 PM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 22, 10:48 PM EDT, 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 22, 2:18 PM EDT, 8 hours 47 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 23, 5:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAE	Lexington, Richland	119 min
Aug 23, 5:36 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CAE	Richland	114 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in South Carolina, 2012 Every areal flood advisory in 2012

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.