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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 20, 2013Glynn County, McIntosh County, Wayne County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Aug 20, 2013, 9:56 AM EDT for Glynn County, McIntosh County, Wayne County, Georgia. It took effect at Aug 22, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2013, 9:56 AM EDT (13:56 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 22, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 5, 2013, 6:15 AM EDT
In force
13 days
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Glynn County, GA, McIntosh County, GA, Wayne County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Altamaha River near Everett City (EVRG1).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02226160, 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 Aug 20, 9:24 AM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 9:24 AM EDT, 32 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 20, 5:29 AM EDT, 4 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 19, 9:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion45 min
Aug 20, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker30 min
Aug 20, 4:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXBaker48 min
Aug 20, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee30 min
Aug 20, 6:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee30 min
Aug 20, 6:04 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXSuwannee41 min
Aug 20, 6:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXGilchrist28 min
Aug 20, 7:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXGilchrist50 min
Aug 19, 8:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAppling, Pierce, Wayne2 hr
Aug 19, 9:06 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXAppling, Pierce, Wayne114 min
Aug 19, 9:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXWayne3 hr
Aug 20, 12:02 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXAppling3 hr
Aug 20, 12:20 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXBacon3 hr
Aug 20, 12:51 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXWayne6 hr
Aug 20, 3:43 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchJAXAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Coffee, Glynn and 3 more17 hr
Aug 20, 9:56 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningJAXJeff Davis, Montgomery, Toombs9 days
Aug 20, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWare47 min
Aug 20, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling40 min

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.