Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2016
River Flood Warning 21, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Dec 6, 2016, 1:48 PM EST for Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Dec 6, 2016, 6:48 PM EST. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2016, 1:48 PM EST (18:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2016, 6:48 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2016, 2:30 AM EST
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Ohoopee River near Reidsville (REDG1). The gauge peaked at 10.78 ft at Dec 8, 2016, 12:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02225500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
319
WGUS42 KCHS 061848
FLWCHS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
148 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2016
GAC267-279-071848-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FL.W.0021.161206T2348Z-161209T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.161206T2348Z.161207T1800Z.161208T1930Z.NO/
148 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2016
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* At 12 PM Tuesday the stage was 7.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast, the river will rise above flood stage by this evening and
continue to rise to near 13.5 feet by early Wednesday afternoon. The river
will fall below flood stage by early Thursday afternoon.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$5 follow-up statements
756
WGUS82 KCHS 070203
FLSCHS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
903 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2016
GAC267-279-080203-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161210T0112Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.161207T1800Z.161208T1200Z.161209T1312Z.NO/
903 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* At 7 PM Tuesday the stage was 8.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast, rise above flood stage by early Wednesday afternoon and
continue to rise to near 12.7 feet by Thursday morning. The river
will fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$184
WGUS82 KCHS 071449
FLSCHS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
949 AM EST WED DEC 7 2016
GAC267-279-081449-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161210T0112Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.161207T1800Z.161208T1200Z.161209T1312Z.NO/
949 AM EST WED DEC 7 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* At 9 AM Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast, rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
near 12.7 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage by
Friday morning.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy Bluff
community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
7448
WGUS82 KCHS 080115
FLSCHS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
815 PM EST WED DEC 7 2016
GAC267-279-090115-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161209T0600Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.161208T1200Z.161208T1200Z.161208T1800Z.NO/
815 PM EST WED DEC 7 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* At 7 PM Wednesday the stage was 10.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast, the river is expected to rise to just above flood stage
Thursday morning.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$538
WGUS82 KCHS 081514
FLSCHS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1014 AM EST THU DEC 8 2016
GAC267-279-090600-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161209T0600Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1014 AM EST THU DEC 8 2016
The Flood Warning continues for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* At 9 AM Thursday the stage was 10.8 feet and slowly rising.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$634
WGUS82 KCHS 090109
FLSCHS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
809 PM EST THU DEC 8 2016
GAC267-279-090139-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161209T0600Z/
/REDG1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM EST THU DEC 8 2016
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Ohoopee River Near Reidsville.
* At 7 PM Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast, the river crested below flood stage at 10.8 feet. The
river will continue to fall to 6.4 feet by Saturday morning.
* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy
Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$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.