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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Feb 6, 2020, 8:35 PM EST for 4 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 8, 2020, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 44 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2020, 8:35 PM EST (01:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2020, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2020, 7:38 AM EDT
- In force
- 44 days
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Bryan County, GA, Bulloch County, GA, Chatham County, GA, Effingham County, GA
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Ogeechee River near Eden (EDEG1). The gauge peaked at 16.09 ft at Feb 25, 2020, 7:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02202500, 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 Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 6, 6:42 PM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 6:42 PM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Feb 6, 9:38 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Feb 6, 9:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 45 min |
| Feb 6, 10:11 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 94 min | |
| Feb 6, 10:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Beaufort, Charleston | 44 min |
| Feb 6, 11:08 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| Feb 6, 11:29 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Charleston | 46 min |
| Feb 6, 11:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 29 min |
| Feb 7, 3:48 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 11 hr |
| Feb 7, 11:49 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 13 hr | |
| Feb 7, 2:34 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CHS | Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester | 40 days |
| Feb 7, 2:52 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:35 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CHS | Evans | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 9:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Liberty | 50 min |
| Feb 6, 10:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Chatham, McIntosh | 25 min |
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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.