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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Jacksonville, FL

December 22, 20194 counties in Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Dec 22, 2019, 10:01 AM EST for 4 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 23, 2019, 5:30 PM EST. It was in force for 39 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2019, 10:01 AM EST (15:01 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 23, 2019, 5:30 PM EST
Expired
Jan 31, 2020, 9:02 AM EST
In force
39 days
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Appling County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Wayne County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 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 Altamaha River near Baxley (BAXG1). The gauge peaked at 16.10 ft at Jan 25, 2020, 9:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
72.5 ft
Minor stage
74.5 ft
Moderate stage
80 ft
Major stage
84 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02225000, 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 Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 22, 3:10 AM ESTHigh Surf AdvisoryJAXDuval, Flagler, Nassau25 hr
Dec 22, 3:32 AM ESTGale WarningJAX23 hr
Dec 22, 10:01 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXJeff Davis, Montgomery, Toombs17 days

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.