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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Charleston, SC

September 29, 20144 counties in South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this flash flood watch at Sep 29, 2014, 2:54 AM EDT for 4 counties in South Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Sep 29, 2014, 7:29 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 29, 2014, 2:54 AM EDT (06:54 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 29, 2014, 7:29 AM EDT
Expired: Sep 29, 2014, 5:26 PM EDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Flood severity: None

Counties Bulloch County, GA, Candler County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Evans County, GA, Long County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Berkeley County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Hampton County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Sep 29, 12:36 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 12:36 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 29, 4:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston	112 min
Sep 29, 6:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston	3 hr
Sep 29, 6:45 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston, Colleton	2 hr
Sep 29, 7:07 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Berkeley	113 min
Sep 29, 10:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston	84 min
Sep 29, 11:25 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Charleston	3 hr
Sep 29, 2:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Colleton, Dorchester	81 min
Sep 29, 11:36 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Tattnall	84 min
Sep 29, 12:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Evans, Tattnall	81 min
Sep 29, 1:35 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CHS	Evans, Tattnall	3 hr
Sep 29, 2:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, Tattnall	85 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.