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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Tallahassee, FL

February 26, 2015Lee County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Feb 26, 2015, 8:29 PM EST for Lee County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 28, 2015, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2015, 8:29 PM EST (01:29 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2015, 9:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2015, 11:00 PM EST
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Lee County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:35 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 Kinchafoonee Creek at 11 E of Dawson at Pinewood Rd in Lee County (DSNG1). The gauge peaked at 11.76 ft at Mar 1, 2015, 6:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
20.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02350900, 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 26, 2:29 PM EST, 6 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 2:29 PM EST, 6 hours before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 8:30 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty4 days
Feb 27, 4:27 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE39 hr
Feb 26, 9:12 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEBrooks, Lowndes3 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.