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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Jacksonville, FL

May 4, 2013Clay County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at May 4, 2013, 4:26 AM EDT for Clay County, Florida. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 4, 2013, 4:26 AM EDT (08:26 UTC)
Expired: May 5, 2013, 3:01 PM EDT
In force: 35 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Flood severity: Minor

County Clay County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point North Fork Black Creek near Middleburg (MDLF1). The gauge peaked at 19.15 ft at May 4, 2013, 1:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 11 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02246000, 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 Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 4, 4:14 AM EDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 4, 4:14 AM EDT, 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 4, 12:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Duval, Flagler, Saint Johns	4 hr
May 4, 1:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		119 min
May 4, 2:55 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	JAX	Flagler, Nassau	18 hr
May 4, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		86 min
May 4, 5:40 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Duval	95 min
May 4, 6:57 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval	108 min
May 4, 7:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval, Saint Johns	2 hr
May 4, 7:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	42 min
May 4, 7:54 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval, Saint Johns	3 hr
May 4, 7:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval, Saint Johns	48 min
May 4, 7:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		2 hr
May 4, 5:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Glynn	24 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.