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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Columbia, SC

March 7, 2014Calhoun County, Lexington County, Richland County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this river flood warning at Mar 7, 2014, 6:37 PM EST for Calhoun County, Lexington County, Richland County, South Carolina. It took effect at Mar 7, 2014, 11:37 PM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 7, 2014, 6:37 PM EST (23:37 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 7, 2014, 11:37 PM EST
Expired
Mar 11, 2014, 6:29 PM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Calhoun County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Richland County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Congaree River at Carolina Eastman (CEAS1).

Action stage
114 ft
Minor stage
115 ft
Moderate stage
119 ft
Major stage
126 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 1:07 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCAEChesterfield, Marlboro3 days
Mar 7, 1:30 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCAEEdgefield, McCormick36 hr
Mar 7, 6:27 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryCAELexington, Richland65 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.