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River Flood Warning 30, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 21, 2013Pierce County, Ware County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Aug 21, 2013, 10:34 AM EDT for Pierce County, Ware County, Georgia. It took effect at Aug 21, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 21, 2013, 10:34 AM EDT (14:34 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 21, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2013, 3:57 AM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Pierce County, GA, Ware County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Satilla River near Waycross (AYSG1). The gauge peaked at 16.41 ft at Aug 22, 2013, 9:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
16 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 02226500, 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 21, 8:36 AM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 21, 8:36 AM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 21, 4:41 AM EDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 8:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXMarion48 min
Aug 21, 10:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam44 min
Aug 21, 10:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau41 min
Aug 21, 11:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns51 min
Aug 21, 11:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler, Saint Johns50 min
Aug 21, 12:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker41 min
Aug 21, 1:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXUnion46 min
Aug 21, 2:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion47 min
Aug 21, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Suwannee42 min
Aug 21, 3:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee44 min
Aug 21, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion42 min
Aug 21, 11:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley41 min
Aug 21, 12:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley, Pierce44 min
Aug 21, 1:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch, Ware51 min
Aug 21, 1:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXEchols41 min
Aug 21, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch40 min
Aug 21, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson, Coffee, Jeff Davis43 min
Aug 21, 3:15 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAtkinson, Coffee, Jeff Davis60 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.