Alert archive / Georgia / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 18, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2021, 10:32 AM EDT for Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Mar 21, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2021, 10:32 AM EDT (14:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 21, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2021, 2:54 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 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), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Ohoopee River near Reidsville (REDG1). The gauge peaked at 12.01 ft at Mar 24, 2021, 4:00 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.
The text
As transmitted.
964
WGUS42 KCHS 211432
FLWCHS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1032 AM EDT Sun Mar 21 2021
GAC267-279-221445-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FL.W.0018.210322T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0000Z.210323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM EDT Sun Mar 21 2021
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 1000 AM EDT Sunday, the stage was 10.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, flooding of several riverside unimproved
roads and some agricultural land occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$11 follow-up statements
980
WGUS82 KCHS 220143
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
943 PM EDT Sun Mar 21 2021
GAC267-279-230145-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0150Z.210323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM EDT Sun Mar 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until further notice.
* At 900 PM EDT Sunday, the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, flooding of several riverside unimproved
roads and some agricultural land occurs.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-230145-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM EDT Sun Mar 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 730 PM EDT Sunday, the stage was 11.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$441
WGUS82 KCHS 221403
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1003 AM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
GAC267-279-231415-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T1800Z.210326T0600Z.NO/
1003 AM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 900 AM EDT Monday, the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-231415-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 AM EDT Monday, the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7 feet
this afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$435
WGUS82 KCHS 230122
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
922 PM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
GAC267-279-240130-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T1800Z.210326T0600Z.NO/
922 PM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 900 PM EDT Monday, the stage was 11.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-240130-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM EDT Mon Mar 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 830 PM EDT Monday, the stage was 11.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.8 feet Saturday
evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$517
WGUS82 KCHS 231426
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1026 AM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
GAC267-279-241430-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1800Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T1800Z.210326T0600Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 1000 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-241430-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$362
WGUS82 KCHS 240150
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
950 PM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
GAC267-279-250200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T0900Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0600Z.210325T2100Z.NO/
950 PM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 900 PM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain near a crest of 12.0
feet through early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below
flood stage Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-250200-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
950 PM EDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 PM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.6 feet Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$720
WGUS82 KCHS 241339
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
939 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
GAC267-279-251345-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1500Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T0300Z.NO/
939 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 900 AM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Thursday evening and continue falling to 9.5 feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-251345-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 830 AM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.6 feet Sunday
evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$740
WGUS82 KCHS 250127
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
GAC267-279-260130-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1200Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T0000Z.NO/
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 900 PM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday evening and continue falling to 9.3 feet Monday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-260130-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM EDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 830 PM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady or slowly
fall.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$355
WGUS82 KCHS 251407
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1007 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
GAC267-279-261415-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T2100Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T0900Z.NO/
1007 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday afternoon.
* At 900 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 9.4 feet Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-261415-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 11.9 feet this
afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$600
WGUS82 KCHS 260225
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
GAC267-279-270230-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210327T0600Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T1800Z.NO/
1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 1000 PM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday afternoon and continue falling to 9.5 feet Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-270230-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1025 PM EDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 930 PM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady or slowly
fall.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$836
WGUS82 KCHS 261340
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
940 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
GAC267-279-270600-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210327T0600Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T1800Z.NO/
940 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until late tonight.
* At 900 AM EDT Friday, the stage was 11.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 9.1 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$
SCC015-043-089-271345-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.210320T0315Z.210321T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Santee River near Jamestown.
* Until further notice.
* At 830 AM EDT Friday, the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 14.3 feet early
Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, water surrounds the residence at the end of
Harris Landing Road and the adjacent boat ramp is inaccessible.
&&
LAT...LON 3347 8002 3354 7998 3325 7937 3321 7938
3320 7951 3329 7976
$$293
WGUS82 KCHS 261854
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
254 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
GAC267-279-262000-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210326T1854Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210322T0330Z.210324T0945Z.210326T1600Z.NO/
254 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Ohoopee River near Reidsville has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* At 200 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 10.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.1 feet Wednesday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 5:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Chatham | 82 min |
| Mar 21, 7:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Chatham | 6 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Evans, Liberty, Long and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Evans, Liberty, Long and 1 more | 3 hr |
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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.