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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2017, 11:33 AM EDT for Fairfield County, Kershaw County, Lancaster County, South Carolina. It took effect at Apr 25, 2017, 8:51 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2017, 11:33 AM EDT (15:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2017, 8:51 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2017, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Fairfield County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:33 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 Lake Wateree (WATS1).
- Action stage
- 99 ft
- Minor stage
- 100 ft
- Moderate stage
- 102 ft
- Major stage
- 105 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Richland | 30 min |
| Apr 23, 8:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Kershaw | 28 min |
| Apr 23, 8:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Barnwell | 111 min |
| Apr 23, 10:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Lexington | 49 min |
| Apr 23, 11:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Lexington, Richland | 115 min |
| Apr 24, 12:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAE | Richland | 115 min |
| Apr 24, 1:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Bamberg, Calhoun, Orangeburg | 2 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Clarendon | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 2:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 33 min |
| Apr 24, 2:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Sumter | 62 min |
| Apr 24, 6:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington, Orangeburg, Richland | 2 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg, Sumter | 118 min |
| Apr 24, 8:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Kershaw, Richland, Sumter | 64 min |
| Apr 24, 9:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter | 53 min |
| Apr 24, 10:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Edgefield | 67 min |
| Apr 24, 11:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Marlboro | 6 days |
| Apr 24, 11:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Kershaw, Lancaster | 118 min |
| Apr 24, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Calhoun | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington, Richland | 27 min |
| Apr 24, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Orangeburg | 25 min |
| Apr 24, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Orangeburg | 53 min |
| Apr 24, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Orangeburg | 57 min |
| Apr 24, 5:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Orangeburg | 117 min |
| Apr 24, 5:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 53 min |
| Apr 24, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Orangeburg | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Orangeburg | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 30 min |
| Apr 24, 6:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 56 min |
| Apr 24, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Calhoun, Orangeburg | 57 min |
| Apr 23, 9:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Burke | 2 hr |
| Apr 24, 9:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Richmond | 37 min |
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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.