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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Jacksonville, FL

January 24, 2019Jeff Davis County, Montgomery County, Toombs County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2019, 10:45 AM EST for Jeff Davis County, Montgomery County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 26, 2019, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 24, 2019, 10:45 AM EST (15:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2019, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 6, 2019, 6:57 PM EST
In force
11 days
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jeff Davis County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Toombs County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Charlotteville (CHRG1). The gauge peaked at 15.28 ft at Feb 2, 2019, 2:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02224940, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 24, 8:28 AM EST, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 8:28 AM EST, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 24, 4:53 AM EST, 5 hours 52 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
453 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

FLZ025-031>033-036-037-125-133-241045-
Coastal St. Johns FL-Inland Duval FL-Putnam FL-Alachua FL-
Bradford FL-Coastal Duval FL-Clay FL-Inland St. Johns FL-
453 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL ALACHUA...
SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD...ST. JOHNS...NORTHERN PUTNAM...CLAY AND
SOUTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTIES UNTIL 545 AM EST...

* At 452 AM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Kingsley
  to near Hawthorne. Movement was northeast at 60 mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Saint Augustine, Palatka, Green Cove Springs, Starke, Interlachen,
  Keystone Heights, Hastings, East Palatka, Melrose and Fruit Cove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 2951 8215 2998 8213 3023 8134 2972 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 0952Z 220DEG 54KT 2997 8203 2956 8204

ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Jan 24, 5:09 AM EST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
509 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

FLZ033-036>038-040-133-138-241115-
Coastal Flagler FL-Coastal St. Johns FL-Putnam FL-Inland Flagler FL-
Alachua FL-Marion FL-Inland St. Johns FL-
509 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA...FLAGLER...
SOUTHEASTERN ST. JOHNS...EASTERN MARION AND SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTIES
UNTIL 615 AM EST...

* At 509 AM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Citra to
  near Lynne to near Wildwood. Movement was northeast at 60 mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Palm Coast, Palatka, Flagler Beach, Bunnell, Crescent City, Pomona
  Park, East Palatka, Fort McCoy, Salt Springs and Andalusia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 2946 8110 2946 8112 2943 8110 2941 8115
      2926 8115 2926 8141 2940 8142 2938 8145
      2933 8168 2931 8168 2928 8164 2905 8164
      2905 8166 2896 8166 2896 8206 2952 8217
      2975 8117 2953 8110
TIME...MOT...LOC 1009Z 224DEG 53KT 2939 8211 2920 8199 2891 8202

ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Jan 24, 5:38 AM EST, 5 hours 7 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
538 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

FLZ025-032-124-125-133-241130-
Coastal St. Johns FL-Inland Duval FL-Coastal Nassau FL-
Coastal Duval FL-Clay FL-
538 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL NASSAU...NORTHERN
ST. JOHNS...NORTH CENTRAL CLAY AND EASTERN DUVAL COUNTIES UNTIL 630
AM EST...

* At 537 AM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near
  Little Talbot Island to Orange Park. Movement was northeast at 40
  mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Jacksonville, Orange Park, Unf, Mandarin, Ponte Vedra Beach,
  Arlington, Neptune Beach, Sawgrass, Baymeadows and Ortega.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 3013 8181 3052 8162 3059 8140 3025 8135
      3017 8132
TIME...MOT...LOC 1037Z 237DEG 33KT 3046 8147 3018 8172

ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Jan 24, 5:42 AM EST, 5 hours 3 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
542 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

FLZ033-038-133-138-241115-
Coastal Flagler FL-Coastal St. Johns FL-Inland Flagler FL-
Inland St. Johns FL-
542 AM EST THU JAN 24 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN FLAGLER AND SOUTHEASTERN
ST. JOHNS COUNTIES UNTIL 615 AM EST...

* At 542 AM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hastings, moving northeast at
  55 mph.

* Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and funnel clouds possible with this
  storm.

* Locations impacted include...
  Palm Coast, Hastings, Saint Augustine Beach, Marineland, Crescent
  Beach, Saint Augustine Shores, Butler Beach, Saint Augustine South,
  Spuds and Dupont Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 2951 8152 2974 8152 2992 8123 2961 8113
TIME...MOT...LOC 1042Z 235DEG 50KT 2969 8144

ENYEDI

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 2:14 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton, Suwannee46 min
Jan 24, 2:33 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia42 min
Jan 24, 3:15 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXGilchrist, Union45 min
Jan 24, 3:20 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker40 min
Jan 24, 3:33 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker42 min
Jan 24, 3:59 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau46 min
Jan 24, 4:09 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningJAX2 hr
Jan 24, 4:12 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Union48 min
Jan 24, 4:18 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua57 min
Jan 24, 4:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau35 min
Jan 24, 4:35 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion55 min
Jan 24, 4:41 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval49 min
Jan 24, 4:53 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay, Saint Johns52 min
Jan 24, 5:09 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler, Marion, Putnam66 min
Jan 24, 5:14 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXClay, Duval, Saint Johns3 hr
Jan 24, 5:30 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningJAX3 hr
Jan 24, 5:38 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval52 min
Jan 24, 5:42 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns33 min
Jan 24, 5:53 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXFlagler, Saint Johns22 min
Jan 24, 5:57 AM ESTTornado WarningJAXFlagler, Saint Johns11 min
Jan 24, 6:25 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningJAX2 hr
Jan 24, 6:54 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningJAX23 min
Jan 24, 8:27 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXAlachua, Union36 hr
Jan 24, 8:27 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXAlachua, Columbia15 days
Jan 24, 8:28 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXColumbia, Gilchrist21 days
Jan 24, 9:59 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryJAX9 hr
Jan 24, 3:45 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley45 min
Jan 24, 4:21 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden, Glynn39 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.