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River Flood Warning 24, NWS Charleston, SC

December 24, 2015Burke County, Emanuel County, Jenkins County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Dec 24, 2015, 9:30 PM EST for Burke County, Emanuel County, Jenkins County, Georgia. It took effect at Dec 25, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 24, 2015, 9:30 PM EST (02:30 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 25, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 7, 2016, 8:52 PM EST
In force: 13 days
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Burke County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Jenkins County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Ogeechee River at Midville (MDVG1).

Action stage: 5 ft
Minor stage: 6 ft
Moderate stage: 10 ft
Major stage: 13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02201230, 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.

Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 24, 8:45 PM EST, 45 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
Dec 25, 3:11 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	CHS	Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton	21 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.