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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Columbia, SC

March 10, 2020Orangeburg County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2020, 6:32 AM EDT for Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 10, 2020, 6:32 AM EDT (10:32 UTC)
Expired
Mar 11, 2020, 10:58 AM EDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Orangeburg County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:36 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 N. Fork Edisto River at Orangeburg (ORBS1). The gauge peaked at 8.06 ft at Mar 10, 2020, 12:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
11.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02173500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.