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Areal Flood Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, NC

July 2, 2013Georgetown County, Horry County, Marion County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this areal flood warning at Jul 2, 2013, 9:51 AM EDT for Georgetown County, Horry County, Marion County, South Carolina. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 2, 2013, 9:51 AM EDT (13:51 UTC)
Expired: Jul 2, 2013, 12:45 PM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Jul 2, 6:35 AM EDT, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 6:35 AM EDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 1, 9:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Horry, Marion	90 min
Jul 1, 10:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	3 hr
Jul 1, 10:40 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Dillon, Horry, Marion	21 days
Jul 1, 10:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		59 min
Jul 1, 11:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Horry	112 min
Jul 2, 8:19 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Marion, Marlboro and 1 more	116 min
Jul 2, 8:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Georgetown, Williamsburg	2 hr
Jul 2, 9:04 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Dillon, Georgetown, Horry, Marion	116 min
Jul 2, 10:15 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion	2 hr
Jul 2, 10:38 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Horry	52 min
Jul 2, 12:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Florence, Marion, Williamsburg	3 hr
Jul 2, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	60 min
Jul 2, 5:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	57 min
Jul 2, 5:50 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Horry	26 days
Jul 2, 6:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Florence	48 min
Jul 2, 7:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	64 min
Jul 2, 7:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marlboro	64 min
Jul 1, 10:40 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ILM	Bladen	5 days
Jul 2, 10:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Robeson	3 hr
Jul 2, 10:34 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen, Columbus	86 min
Jul 2, 10:46 AM EDT	River Flood Advisory	ILM	Pender	7 days
Jul 2, 11:59 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen, Columbus	46 min
Jul 2, 1:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Pender	118 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.