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Flash Flood Warning 15, NWS Columbia, SC

July 18, 2017Chesterfield County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this flash flood warning at Jul 18, 2017, 8:38 PM EDT for Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 18, 2017, 8:38 PM EDT (00:38 UTC)
Expired
Jul 18, 2017, 10:45 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Chesterfield County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 18, 8:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCAEChesterfield118 min
Jul 18, 10:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAELancaster30 min
Jul 19, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEKershaw20 min
Jul 19, 1:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEFairfield, Kershaw, Richland57 min
Jul 19, 2:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEKershaw, Lee31 min
Jul 19, 2:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEBamberg, Barnwell59 min
Jul 19, 2:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEKershaw, Richland, Sumter43 min
Jul 19, 2:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAECalhoun, Clarendon, Richland, Sumter53 min
Jul 19, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEOrangeburg63 min
Jul 19, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEClarendon, Lee, Orangeburg, Sumter57 min
Jul 19, 7:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAELancaster44 min

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.