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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Charleston, SC

February 6, 2020Evans County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Feb 6, 2020, 8:35 PM EST for Evans County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 7, 2020, 2:14 PM EST. It was in force for 20 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2020, 8:35 PM EST (01:35 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2020, 2:14 PM EST
Expired
Feb 27, 2020, 8:35 PM EST
In force
20 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Evans County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 97 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 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 Canoochee River near Claxton (CNOG1). The gauge peaked at 14.76 ft at Feb 22, 2020, 5:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
9.5 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
13.5 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02203000, 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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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 8:16 PM EST, 19 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 6, 5:55 PM EST, 2 hours 40 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 9:38 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCHS6 hr
Feb 6, 9:45 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCHSJasper45 min
Feb 6, 10:11 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningCHS94 min
Feb 6, 10:46 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBeaufort, Charleston44 min
Feb 6, 11:08 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningCHS2 hr
Feb 6, 11:29 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCHSCharleston46 min
Feb 6, 11:59 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBerkeley, Charleston29 min
Feb 7, 3:48 AM ESTWind AdvisoryCHSAllendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton11 hr
Feb 7, 11:49 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCHS13 hr
Feb 7, 2:34 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSCharleston, Colleton, Dorchester40 days
Feb 7, 2:52 PM ESTLake Wind AdvisoryCHSBerkeley4 hr
Feb 6, 8:35 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSBryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham45 days
Feb 6, 9:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCHSLiberty50 min
Feb 6, 10:05 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementCHSChatham, McIntosh25 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.