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Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this flash flood warning at Apr 24, 2017, 8:10 AM EDT for Georgetown County, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 6 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
- Apr 24, 2017, 8:10 AM EDT (12:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2017, 1:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Georgetown County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Apr 24, 7:25 AM EDT, 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 7:25 AM EDT, 45 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 24, 2:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Darlington | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 3:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Williamsburg | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 5:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Georgetown, Williamsburg | 108 min |
| Apr 24, 7:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg | 112 min |
| Apr 24, 9:22 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Williamsburg | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 10:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, Williamsburg | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 10:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILM | Florence, Marion | 16 days |
| Apr 24, 10:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 5 days |
| Apr 24, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 63 min | |
| Apr 24, 6:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 50 min | |
| Apr 24, 8:07 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Robeson | 113 min |
| Apr 24, 10:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILM | Robeson | 7 days |
| Apr 24, 1:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 3:52 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 7 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 115 min |
| Apr 24, 5:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Pender | 3 hr |
| Apr 24, 5:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 3 hr |
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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.