Alert archive / South Carolina / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 38, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Nov 24, 2018, 7:37 PM EST for Horry County, South Carolina. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 24, 2018, 7:37 PM EST (00:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 28, 2018, 9:39 PM EST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Horry County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 51 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 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 Waccamaw River near Conway (CNWS1). The gauge peaked at 11.43 ft at Nov 26, 2018, 9:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02110704, 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 Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 4:11 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 9 hr |
| Nov 25, 1:56 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 40 hr | |
| Nov 25, 2:01 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 11 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2018Every river flood warning in 2018
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.