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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Wilmington, NC

March 24, 2020Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2020, 9:30 AM EDT for Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina. It took effect at Mar 25, 2020, 5:25 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 24, 2020, 9:30 AM EDT (13:30 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2020, 5:25 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2020, 9:23 AM EDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Darlington County, SC, Florence County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:30 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 Black Creek (SC) near Quinby (BCRS1). The gauge peaked at 11.23 ft at Mar 26, 2020, 7:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02130980, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 3:38 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryILM38 hr

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.