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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Columbia, SC

July 11, 2013Kershaw County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this river flood warning at Jul 11, 2013, 10:28 PM EDT for Kershaw County, South Carolina. It took effect at Jul 12, 2013, 2:36 PM EDT. It was in force for 69 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 11, 2013, 10:28 PM EDT (02:28 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 12, 2013, 2:36 PM EDT
Expired
Jul 15, 2013, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
69 hr
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Kershaw County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Wateree River near Camden (CMDS1). The gauge peaked at 27.79 ft at Jul 13, 2013, 6:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate1520253007/1207/1307/1407/1507/16
Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02148000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

001 
WGUS42 KCAE 120228
FLWCAE
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1028 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA... 

  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAVE FILLED LAKES AND 
RESEVOIRS TO CAPACITY AND DAM OPERATORS WILL BE RELEASING WATER 
TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE RAINFALL THAT WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 
COUPLE OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC055-130228-
/O.NEW.KCAE.FL.W.0032.130712T1836Z-130715T1600Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1836Z.130713T1200Z.130714T1600Z.NO/
1028 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED. 
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW 
AFTERNOON
  AND CREST AROUND 28.5  FEET SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY JULY 14.
* AT 29.0 FEET...THE INVISTA PLANT IN LUGOFF MAY BECOME FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$
8 follow-up statements
034 
WGUS82 KCAE 120932
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
SOUTH CAROLINA..
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
                                                              
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAVE FILLED LAKES AND 
RESERVOIRS TO CAPACITY AND DAM OPERATORS WILL BE RELEASING WATER 
TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE RAINFALL THAT WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 
COUPLE OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-130932-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130715T1942Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130709T0259Z.130714T1942Z.NO/
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 119.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 119.3 FEET BY  
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. THIS INCLUDES FLOODING OF THE LOWER BOARDWALK. SOME AREA 
  FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE CAROLINA EASTMAN 
  FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-130932-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130716T1912Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130710T1230Z.130715T1912Z.UU/
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK
  INCLUDING THE LOWER BOARDWALK. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

SCC039-055-057-130932-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130713T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  4 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 101.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 102.4 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING. ADDITIONAL  RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* AT 100.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF WILDLIFE ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. YARDS
  AND DOCKS IN LOW LYING AREAS AROUND THE LAKE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-130931-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0032.130712T1827Z-130715T1600Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1827Z.130713T1200Z.130714T1600Z.NO/
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED. 
* AT  5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS 
AFTERNOON AND 
 CREST AROUND  28.5  FEET TOMORROW MORNING. 
 THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY BECOMES
  FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. EXTENSIVE FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM IN THE WATEREE 
  SWAMP.
* AT 29.0 FEET...THE INVISTA PLANT IN LUGOFF MAY BECOME FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

GAC245-SCC003-130931-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-130715T0000Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130713T0000Z.130714T0000Z.NO/
532 AM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  4 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND 
 CREST AROUND  117.6  FEET THIS MORNING. 
 THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 117.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF 
  LOCK AND DAM PARK INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME FLOODED. 
  LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
428 
WGUS82 KCAE 121628
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...GEORGIA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAVE FILLED LAKES AND 
RESERVOIRS TO CAPACITY AND DAM OPERATORS WILL BE RELEASING WATER 
TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE RAINFALL THAT WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 
COUPLE OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-131628-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130718T0234Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130709T0259Z.130717T0234Z.NO/
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 119.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 119.4 FEET BY  
  AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. THIS INCLUDES FLOODING OF THE LOWER BOARDWALK. SOME AREA 
  FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE CAROLINA EASTMAN
  FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-131628-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130713T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET THIS 
  EVENING. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK
  INCLUDING THE LOWER BOARDWALK. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

SCC039-055-057-131628-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130718T0600Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130713T0600Z.130717T0600Z.NR/
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REACH 102.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  SATURDAY MORNING...AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 100.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF WILDLIFE ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. YARDS
  AND DOCKS IN LOW-LYING AREAS AROUND THE LAKE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-131627-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0032.130712T2120Z-130714T1851Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T2120Z.130713T0600Z.130713T1851Z.NO/
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CREST AROUND 27.8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER
  WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

GAC245-SCC003-131627-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-130714T1929Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130712T1800Z.130713T1929Z.NO/
1228 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN CLOSE TO 117.6 FEET 
  THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BUT REMAIN WITHIN ONE-HALF
  FOOT OF FLOOD STAGE THROUGH TUESDAY. 
* AT 117.5 FEET...EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF LOCK AND
  DAM PARK INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME FLOODED. 
  LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
171 
WGUS82 KCAE 130113
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...GEORGIA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA..
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
                                                              
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAVE FILLED LAKES AND 
RESEVOIRS TO CAPACITY AND DAM OPERATORS WILL BE RELEASING WATER 
TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE RAINFALL THAT WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 
COUPLE OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-140113-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130717T0900Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130713T1800Z.130716T0900Z.NO/
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 119.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 120.5 FEET BY  
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE 
  CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-140113-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130718T0000Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130713T0600Z.130717T0000Z.UU/
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY  
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

SCC039-055-057-140113-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130718T0600Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130713T1200Z.130717T0600Z.NR/
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REACH 102.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-140113-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T1200Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T0600Z.130714T1200Z.NO/
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY  
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

GAC245-SCC003-140113-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-130715T1800Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130711T1815Z.130714T1800Z.NO/
913 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR THE 117.5 FLOOD 
  STAGE BY  TOMORROW MORNING. 
* AT 117.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF 
  LOCK AND DAM PARK INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME FLOODED. 
  LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
157 
WGUS82 KCAE 130703
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...GEORGIA...

  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON 
  AND RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
  LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
                                                              
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAVE FILLED LAKES AND 
RESEVOIRS TO CAPACITY AND DAM OPERATORS WILL BE RELEASING WATER 
TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE RAINFALL THAT WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 
COUPLE OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-140703-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130717T0900Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130713T1800Z.130716T0900Z.NO/
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  2 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 120.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 120.5 FEET BY  
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE 
  CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-140703-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130718T0000Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130713T0530Z.130717T0000Z.UU/
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  2 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

SCC039-055-057-140703-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130718T0600Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130713T1200Z.130717T0600Z.NR/
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  1 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REACH 102.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-140703-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T1200Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T0600Z.130714T1200Z.NO/
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  2 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

GAC245-SCC003-140703-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-130715T1800Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130713T0630Z.130714T1800Z.NO/
303 AM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  2 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 
* AT 117.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF 
  LOCK AND DAM PARK INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME FLOODED. 
  LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
112 
WGUS82 KCAE 131637
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...GEORGIA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST WEEK OR MORE HAVE FILLED BOTH UPSTATE AND
AREA LAKES AND RESERVOIRS TO CAPACITY.  DAM OPERATORS WILL CONTINUE
RELEASING ENOUGH WATER...THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK...AS IS 
NECESSARY TO MAKE ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-141637-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130718T0730Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130713T1238Z.130717T0730Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT  8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 120.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. THIS INCLUDES FLOODING OF THE LOWER BOARDWALK. SOME AREA
  FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE CAROLINA EASTMAN
  FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-141637-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130719T0430Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130714T0000Z.130718T0430Z.UU/
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY  
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT THURSDAY MORNING. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK
  INCLUDING THE LOWER BOARDWALK.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

SCC039-055-057-141637-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130717T2248Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130712T2300Z.130716T2248Z.NR/
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. 
* AT 100.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF WILDLIFE ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. YARDS
  AND DOCKS IN LOW-LYING AREAS AROUND THE LAKE BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-141637-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T0730Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T1200Z.130714T0730Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD. EXTENSIVE FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM IN THE WATEREE 
  SWAMP.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

GAC245-SCC003-141637-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130713T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 117.8 FEET 
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN AT OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT
  LEAST THROUGH MONDAY.  
* AT 117.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE, EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF 
  LOCK AND DAM PARK, INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME
  FLOODED. LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
ACM
131 
WGUS82 KCAE 132107
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...
SOUTH CAROLINA...
 
  BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING RICHMOND AND AIKEN COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON 
  AND RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
                                                              
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST WEEK OR MORE HAVE FILLED BOTH UPSTATE AND
AREA LAKES AND RESERVOIRS TO CAPACITY.  DAM OPERATORS WILL CONTINUE
RELEASING ENOUGH WATER...THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK...AS IS 
NECESSARY TO MAKE ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC039-055-057-142107-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130717T2248Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130712T2300Z.130716T2248Z.NR/
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 3 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REACH 102.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. 
* AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-142107-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T0730Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T1200Z.130714T0730Z.NO/
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

SCC017-063-079-142107-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130718T0730Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130713T1238Z.130717T0730Z.NO/
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 118.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE 
  CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-142107-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130719T0430Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130714T0000Z.130718T0430Z.UU/
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY  
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT THURSDAY MORNING. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$

GAC245-SCC003-142106-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-130716T0000Z/
/AUGG1.1.ER.130711T1652Z.130713T1430Z.130715T0000Z.NO/
507 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE BUTLER CREEK AT AUGUSTA. 
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 117.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 117.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR THE 117.5 FLOOD 
  STAGE BY THIS EVENING. 
* AT 117.5 FEET...EXTENSIVE AREAS OF NEW SAVANNAH BLUFF 
  LOCK AND DAM PARK INCLUDING PARK ROADS AND BRIDGES BECOME FLOODED. 
  LOW FARM AREAS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3350 8191 3326 8179 3315 8190 3350 8205

$$
870 
WGUS82 KCAE 140122
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
922 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES 
  
  CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK AFFECTING 
  CALHOUN...RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES 
  
  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND 
  LANCASTER COUNTIES 
  
.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST WEEK OR MORE HAVE FILLED BOTH UPSTATE AND
AREA LAKES AND RESERVOIRS TO CAPACITY. DAM OPERATORS WILL CONTINUE
RELEASING ENOUGH WATER...THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK...AS IS 
NECESSARY TO MAKE ROOM FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC039-055-057-150122-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130717T0000Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.130708T0100Z.130712T2300Z.130716T0000Z.NR/
922 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING. 
* AT 102.5 FEET...ROAD NEAR BEAVER CREEK FLOODS. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3450 8085 3432 8063 3428 8075 3447 8098

$$

SCC055-150122-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T0300Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T1200Z.130714T0300Z.NO/
922 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE TONIGHT. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

SCC017-063-079-150122-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130717T2024Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.130705T2248Z.130713T1238Z.130716T2024Z.NO/
922 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 118.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL 
  PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE 
  CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

$$

SCC017-079-085-150122-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130718T1700Z/
/GADS1.1.ER.130706T0235Z.130713T1745Z.130717T1700Z.UU/
922 PM EDT SAT JUL 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR 
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT GADSDEN IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. 
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 17.0 FEET...THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES 
  FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091

$$
478 
WGUS82 KCAE 140702
FLSCAE
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
302 AM EDT SUN JUL 14 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH 
CAROLINA...
 
  WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN AFFECTING KERSHAW COUNTY 
  
.THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN CRESTED SATURDAY AND HAS NOW FALLEN
BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED 
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC055-140732-
/O.CAN.KCAE.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130715T0300Z/
/CMDS1.1.ER.130712T1910Z.130713T1200Z.130714T0245Z.NO/
302 AM EDT SUN JUL 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR 
  THE WATEREE RIVER NEAR CAMDEN. 
* AT  2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10 PM SATURDAY. 
* AT 27.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD IN THE TURKEY LANE COMMUNITY NEAR CAMDEN 
  BECOMES FLOODED. RIVER BOTTOMLAND BETWEEN CAMDEN AND LUGOFF BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3432 8064 3391 8056 3388 8070 3430 8079

$$

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 Columbia, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 11, 10:05 PM EDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 10:05 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1005 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFF THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE
VERY MOIST AIR INTO THE FORECAST AREA AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
APPROACHING FROM THE NORTHWEST. THIS FRONT WILL STALL NEAR THE
AREA FRIDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING/...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...WITH HEAVIEST
RAIN ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MIDLANDS. CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH MID
LEVEL SHORT WAVE IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA APPEARS TO BE WEAKENING.
REDUCED POPS ACROSS THE WEST FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT BASED
RADAR/SATELLITE TRENDS. WITH THE RAINFALL AND EXTENSIVE CLOUD
COVER EXPECTED OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE AVAILABLE...CONVERGENCE AHEAD OF THE
APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND A DEEPENING UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH
SUPPORTS NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP
FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRECIPITABLE WATER INDICATES A CONTINUED
THREAT OF EXCESSIVE RAIN AND WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS...URBAN AND
SMALL STREAM FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO BE LIKELY IN THE AFFECTED AREAS.
THE MODELS SHOW THE FRONT STALLING JUST EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA.
THE TREND OF AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES.
TEMPERATURES WILL STAY MAINLY HIGHS IN THE 80S AND LOWS IN THE LOW
70S.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
SATURDAY WILL BE MORE OF THE SAME WITH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. THE GFS AND ECMWF CONTINUE TO SHOW A MOIST ONSHORE
FLOW. THE GENERAL PATTERN STILL SUPPORTS SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE HIGHER POPS EARLY IN THE
PERIOD. MODELS INDICATE THE UPPER TROUGHING BEGINNING TO SHIFT
WESTWARD BY SUNDAY WITH THE UPPER HIGH NORTH OF THE AREA BECOMING
MORE DOMINATE EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE THIS SHOULD RESULT IN A
DECREASE IN PRECIPITABLE WATER AND A DECREASE IN CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS...THERE STILL WILL BE A CHANCE OF AFTERNOON
PRECIPITATION INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO
BE CLOSER TO NORMAL WITH HIGHS AROUND 90 AND LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.

&&

.AVIATION /02Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
THUNDERSTORM THREAT APPEARS TO BE DECREASING AT TERMINALS EXCEPT
OGB FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS...WHERE CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY MAY BRIEFLY
LOWER TO IFR IN HEAVY RAIN. OTHERWISE MVFR VISIBILITY IN LIGHT
RAIN EXPECTED.

CONVECTION WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE TONIGHT...HOWEVER SOME
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT WHICH WILL LIMIT FOG
POTENTIAL. HAVE INCLUDED MVFR CONDITIONS IN FOG AND STRATUS DURING
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH CONDITIONS RETURNING TO VFR WITH
SUNRISE AND ONSET OF MIXING. CONVECTION WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE
LATE IN THE TAF PERIOD...HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS CURRENTLY TOO LOW
TO INCLUDE IN TAFS.

EXTENDED AVIATION OUTLOOK...RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE EACH DAY IN
LATE NIGHT/EARLY MORNING FOG OR STRATUS AS WELL AS SCATTERED
MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

&&

.CAE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR SCZ015-016-018-
     020>022-025>031-035>038-041.
GA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR GAZ040-063>065-077.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 11, 3:43 AM EDT, 18 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
343 AM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-120745-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-
MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-
RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
BAMBERG-
343 AM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND
CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
   RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARD.

RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 11, 6:27 PM EDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
627 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE COLUMBIA          33.99N 81.03W
07/11/2013                   RICHLAND           SC   OTHER FEDERAL

            ROCKY BRANCH USGS GAUGE AT WHALEY AND MAIN
            WENT ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TO 8.98 FT. COLUMBIA
            POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED STREET FLOODING.

&&

IRIS SYSTEM
Local storm report, Jul 11, 6:55 PM EDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
655 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0627 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SSE SPRINGDALE        34.66N 80.77W
07/11/2013                   LANCASTER          SC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LANCASTER COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED HOMES
            FLOODED ON DEPUTY BRENT MCCANTS AVE.

&&

IRIS SYSTEM
Local storm report, Jul 11, 7:01 PM EDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
701 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0642 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 NW AUGUSTA            33.51N 82.06W
07/11/2013                   RICHMOND           GA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            RICHMOND COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED WARREN RD.
            IS FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE.

&&

IRIS SYSTEM
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 7:06 PM EDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
706 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

SCZ031-038-112330-
CLARENDON-SUMTER-
706 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SUMTER AND CLARENDON
COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

AT 704 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM...NEAR SOUTH SUMTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...
MILLWOOD...MULBERRY AND SOUTH SUMTER...

PREPARE NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...
PEA SIZE HAIL...
TORRENTIAL RAIN WHICH MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REPORT LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING TO YOUR COUNTY
SHERIFF...OR USE
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.COLUMBIA.GOV TO RELAY
SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS. &&

LAT...LON 3370 8039 3385 8052 3402 8026 3399 8025
      3399 8022 3397 8018 3396 8018 3395 8016
      3390 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 234DEG 24KT 3383 8036
Local storm report, Jul 11, 9:29 PM EDT, 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
929 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2013

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0909 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE ORANGEBURG         33.48N 80.85W
07/11/2013                   ORANGEBURG         SC   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED
            MAGNOLIA STREET AT WHALEY STREET CLOSED DUE
            TO FLOODING

&&

IRIS SYSTEM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 8:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCAECalhoun, Orangeburg92 min
Jul 11, 9:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCAEBamberg, Barnwell50 min
Jul 11, 11:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCAEBamberg, Barnwell, Orangeburg3 hr
Jul 12, 12:36 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCAEAiken, Edgefield, Lexington, Saluda114 min
Jul 12, 1:16 PM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryCAELexington, Richland5 days
Jul 12, 5:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAELexington, Richland32 min
Jul 12, 7:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCAEClarendon, Sumter118 min
Jul 12, 7:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEAiken32 min
Jul 12, 7:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCAEChesterfield, Lancaster59 min

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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.