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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Jacksonville, FL

April 17, 2014Hamilton County, Suwannee County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2014, 10:14 AM EDT for Hamilton County, Suwannee County, Florida. It took effect at Apr 21, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 17, 2014, 10:14 AM EDT (14:14 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 21, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired: Apr 22, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

Counties Hamilton County, FL, Suwannee County, FL

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Suwannee River near Suwannee Springs (in NAVD88) (LIKF1).

Action stage: 58 ft
Minor stage: 60 ft
Moderate stage: 65 ft
Major stage: 72 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02315550, 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 Apr 17, 9:51 AM EDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 9:51 AM EDT, 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 16, 10:03 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	JAX	Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee	22 days
Apr 17, 4:50 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	JAX	Flagler, Nassau	47 hr
Apr 17, 2:24 PM EDT	Flood Watch	JAX	Baker, Bradford, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau, Suwannee and 1 more	29 hr
Apr 17, 9:30 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	JAX	Glynn, McIntosh, Wayne	16 days

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.