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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Aug 4, 2021, 6:18 PM EDT for Tattnall County, Toombs County, Georgia. It took effect at Aug 4, 2021, 10:20 PM EDT. It was in force for 59 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2021, 6:18 PM EDT (22:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 4, 2021, 10:20 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2021, 9:31 AM EDT
- In force
- 59 hr
- 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 22:17 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 11.84 ft at Aug 5, 2021, 5:00 PM 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.
139
WGUS42 KCHS 042218
FLWCHS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
618 PM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021
GAC267-279-051800-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FL.W.0021.210805T0600Z-210805T1800Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0600Z.210805T0600Z.210805T0600Z.NO/
618 PM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.
* At 600 PM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0 feet
early Thursday 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
$$10 follow-up statements
794
WGUS82 KCHS 050220
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1020 PM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021
GAC267-279-060230-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.210805T0220Z-210806T0800Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210805T1200Z.210805T2000Z.NO/
1020 PM EDT Wed Aug 4 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* From this evening to early Friday morning.
* At 1000 PM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.2 feet
Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$995
WGUS82 KCHS 051036
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
636 AM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
GAC267-279-061045-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210806T2230Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210805T1200Z.210806T1030Z.NO/
636 AM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 600 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7 feet
this morning. It will then fall below flood stage 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
$$391
WGUS82 KCHS 051438
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1038 AM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
GAC267-279-061445-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210805T1800Z.210806T1930Z.NO/
1038 AM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday morning.
* At 1000 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$623
WGUS82 KCHS 060107
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
907 PM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
GAC267-279-070115-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210806T1930Z.NO/
907 PM EDT Thu Aug 5 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday morning.
* At 800 PM EDT Thursday, 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 fall below flood stage Friday
afternoon and continue falling to 8.0 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
$$186
WGUS82 KCHS 061425
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1025 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
GAC267-279-070730-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210806T1930Z.NO/
1025 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday morning.
* At 900 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this afternoon or evening and continue falling to 8.0 feet Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$847
WGUS82 KCHS 061427
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1027 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
GAC267-279-070730-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210806T1930Z.NO/
1027 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday morning.
* At 900 AM EDT Thursday, the stage was 11.6 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
this afternoon or evening and continue falling to 8.0 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
$$241
WGUS82 KCHS 061427 RRA
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1027 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
GAC267-279-070730-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T0730Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210806T1930Z.NO/
1027 AM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday morning.
* At 900 AM EDT Friday, the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this afternoon or evening and continue falling to 8.0 feet Tuesday
evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$183
WGUS82 KCHS 061951
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
351 PM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
GAC267-279-071545-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T1536Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210807T0336Z.NO/
351 PM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until late Saturday morning.
* At 300 PM EDT Friday, 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 late
this evening and continue falling to 7.7 feet early Wednesday
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
$$696
WGUS82 KCHS 070111
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
911 PM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
GAC267-279-071615-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T1603Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210807T0403Z.NO/
911 PM EDT Fri Aug 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ohoopee River near Reidsville.
* Until early Saturday afternoon.
* At 800 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning and continue falling to 7.6 feet Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes
in the Joy Bluff community.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$639
WGUS82 KCHS 071331
FLSCHS
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
931 AM EDT Sat Aug 7 2021
GAC267-279-071445-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-210807T1331Z/
/REDG1.1.ER.210805T0122Z.210806T0000Z.210807T0522Z.NO/
931 AM EDT Sat Aug 7 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 900 AM EDT Saturday, the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.5 feet Thursday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3216 8225 3217 8217 3205 8212 3190 8207
3192 8217 3204 8221
$$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.