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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Columbia, SC

May 5, 2013Newberry County, Union County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this river flood warning at May 5, 2013, 5:38 PM EDT for Newberry County, Union County, South Carolina. It took effect at May 6, 2013, 1:38 AM EDT. It was in force for 66 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 5, 2013, 5:38 PM EDT (21:38 UTC)
In effect from
May 6, 2013, 1:38 AM EDT
Expired
May 8, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
66 hr
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Newberry County, SC, Union County, SC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:41 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 Enoree River at Whitmire (WHMS1). The gauge peaked at 27.01 ft at May 7, 2013, 4:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
23 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
28 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02160700, 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.