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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Charleston, SC

April 19, 2020Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Apr 19, 2020, 9:33 AM EDT for Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Apr 20, 2020, 3:30 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 19, 2020, 9:33 AM EDT (13:33 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 20, 2020, 3:30 AM EDT
Expired: May 5, 2020, 12:17 PM EDT
In force: 15 days
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:36 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 Ohoopee River near Reidsville (REDG1). The gauge peaked at 18.36 ft at Apr 22, 2020, 11:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02225500, 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 Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 19, 5:27 AM EDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston SC
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

GAZ087-088-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-200930-
Jenkins-Screven-Allendale-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-
Inland Berkeley-Inland Jasper-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
Coastal Jasper-Tidal Berkeley-
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and
southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Severe Thunderstorms: Severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop
across the region this evening and tonight. Damaging winds in excess
of 70 mph and tornadoes will be possible. A few strong tornadoes
could also occur. Heavy rainfall of 2 to 4 inches may also result in
areas of minor flooding, especially in low-lying and poor drainage
areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Another round of severe thunderstorms will be
possible Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

AMZ350-352-200930-
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

Severe Thunderstorms: Severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop across
the region this evening and tonight. Damaging winds in excess of 60
kt and waterspouts will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

Severe Thunderstorms: Another round of severe thunderstorms will be
possible Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

AMZ330-200930-
Charleston Harbor-
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Severe Thunderstorms: Severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop
across the region this evening and tonight. Damaging winds in excess
of 60 kt and waterspouts will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Another round of severe thunderstorms will be
possible Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

GAZ099>101-114>119-137>141-200930-
Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans-Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan-
Inland Chatham-Coastal Chatham-Long-Inland Liberty-Coastal Liberty-
Inland McIntosh-Coastal McIntosh-
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Severe Thunderstorms: Isolated severe thunderstorms could develop
across Southeast Georgia this afternoon as a warm front lifts north
into the area. The primary hazards will be damaging winds with an
isolated tornado possible.

Severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop across the region this
evening and tonight. Damaging winds in excess of 70 mph and tornadoes
will be possible. A few strong tornadoes could also occur. Heavy
rainfall of 2 to 4 inches may also result in areas of minor flooding,
especially in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Another round of severe thunderstorms will be
possible Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

AMZ354-374-200930-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
527 AM EDT Sun Apr 19 2020

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

Severe Thunderstorms: Isolated severe thunderstorms could develop
across Southeast Georgia this afternoon as a warm front lifts north
into the area. The primary hazards will be winds in excess of 35 kt
with an isolated waterspout possible.

Severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop across the region this
evening and tonight. Damaging winds in excess of 60 kt and
waterspouts will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Watch.

Severe Thunderstorms: Another round of severe thunderstorms will be
possible Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 18, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	CHS	Hampton, Jasper	25 days
Apr 19, 3:30 AM EDT	Gale Watch	CHS		12 hr
Apr 19, 3:30 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		41 hr
Apr 19, 12:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Beaufort	40 min
Apr 19, 12:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort	61 min
Apr 19, 12:40 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		68 min
Apr 19, 3:50 PM EDT	Gale Warning	CHS		22 hr
Apr 19, 7:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CHS	Allendale, Hampton	11 hr
Apr 19, 12:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Candler, Evans	23 min
Apr 19, 1:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Bulloch, Candler	35 min
Apr 19, 1:23 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Bryan, Bulloch, Evans	14 min
Apr 19, 6:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	McIntosh	53 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.