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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Apr 21, 2015, 9:37 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 24, 2015, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2015, 9:37 PM EDT (01:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 24, 2015, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 6, 2015, 9:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 days
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Appling County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Wayne County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 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 Altamaha River near Baxley (BAXG1). The gauge peaked at 16.10 ft at May 1, 2015, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 72.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 74.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 80 ft
- Major stage
- 84 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02225000, 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 Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 9:39 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | JAX | Brantley | 4 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2015Every 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.