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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Charleston, SC

January 9, 2022Charleston County, Colleton County, Dorchester County, South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Jan 9, 2022, 9:27 AM EST for Charleston County, Colleton County, Dorchester County, South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 10, 2022, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2022, 9:27 AM EST (14:27 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2022, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 12, 2022, 9:56 AM EST
In force
57 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Charleston County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 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 Edisto River near Givhans Ferry (GIVS1). The gauge peaked at 10.00 ft at Jan 11, 2022, 12:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02175000, 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 Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 4:16 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCHS71 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2022Every river flood warning in 2022

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.