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River Flood Warning 51, NWS Tallahassee, FL

July 3, 2013Holmes County, Washington County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Jul 3, 2013, 10:24 PM CDT for Holmes County, Washington County, Florida. It took effect at Jul 4, 2013, 5:56 PM CDT. It was in force for 14 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 3, 2013, 10:24 PM CDT (03:24 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 4, 2013, 5:56 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 18, 2013, 8:40 PM CDT
In force
14 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Holmes County, FL, Washington County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Choctawhatchee River at Caryville (US 90) (CARF1).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02365500, 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 3, 8:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 8:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 3, 7:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 10:24 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTAEWalton18 days
Jul 4, 12:46 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE89 min
Jul 4, 1:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla48 min
Jul 4, 1:24 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE51 min
Jul 4, 1:49 AM CDTHigh Surf AdvisoryTAEBay, Walton29 hr
Jul 4, 4:03 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE87 min
Jul 4, 4:59 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE31 min
Jul 4, 5:39 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jul 4, 5:48 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Holmes, Walton, Washington6 hr
Jul 4, 8:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAELeon, Wakulla47 min
Jul 4, 9:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Leon, Wakulla48 min
Jul 4, 9:15 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE75 min
Jul 4, 9:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon64 min
Jul 4, 10:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Gulf59 min
Jul 4, 10:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTAEJefferson, Madison, Taylor4 days
Jul 4, 10:30 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE90 min
Jul 4, 11:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Walton, Washington25 min
Jul 4, 11:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Washington33 min
Jul 4, 11:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Washington8 hr
Jul 4, 11:53 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE112 min
Jul 4, 12:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Washington58 min
Jul 4, 12:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty8 days
Jul 4, 12:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes25 min
Jul 4, 12:40 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jul 4, 12:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEHolmes, Jackson, Washington4 hr
Jul 4, 12:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes52 min
Jul 4, 1:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin, Liberty, Wakulla45 min
Jul 4, 1:39 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE51 min
Jul 4, 2:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla62 min
Jul 4, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Leon43 min
Jul 4, 1:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Houston45 min
Jul 4, 1:53 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTAEDale54 hr

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.