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Areal Flood Advisory 4, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this areal flood advisory at Feb 18, 2021, 5:11 PM EST for Bladen County, Columbus County, Robeson County, North Carolina; 5 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2021, 5:11 PM EST (22:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2021, 7:43 PM EST
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Bladen County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Dillon County, SC, Florence County, SC, Horry County, SC, Marion County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Feb 18, 3:14 PM EST, 1 hour 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 3:14 PM EST, 1 hour 57 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 10:33 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 5 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 10 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:16 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 28 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Columbus | 23 min |
| Feb 18, 11:00 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Georgetown, Horry, Marion | 2 hr |
| Feb 18, 6:12 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Georgetown, Marion, Williamsburg | 82 min |
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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.