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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Charleston, SC

April 10, 2024Effingham County, Screven County, Georgia; Hampton County, Jasper County, South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Apr 10, 2024, 10:13 AM EDT for Effingham County, Screven County, Georgia; Hampton County, Jasper County, South Carolina. It took effect at Apr 11, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2024, 10:13 AM EDT (14:13 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 11, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 19, 2024, 6:54 AM EDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Effingham County, GA, Screven County, GA, Hampton County, SC, Jasper County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Savannah River near Clyo (CLYG1). The gauge peaked at 12.53 ft at Apr 16, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02198500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 10, 7:24 AM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 7:24 AM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 3:31 AM EDT, 6 hours 42 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston SC
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>116-118-137-138-140-SCZ040-042>044-047-052-
110745-
Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans-
Inland Bryan-Inland Chatham-Long-Inland Liberty-Inland McIntosh-
Allendale-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Jasper-
Tidal Berkeley-
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and
southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms are expected to move into the
area from the west on Thursday. A few of these thunderstorms could
become strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts and even a brief
tornado.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

SCZ049-050-110745-
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Risk for Rip Currents.

Coastal Flooding: Minor coastal flooding is expected to occur with
the evening high tide. A Coastal Flood Advisory will likely be
needed.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms are expected to move into the
area from the west on Thursday. A few of these thunderstorms could
become strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts and even a brief
tornado.

Rip Currents: An elevated risk of rip currents is expected to
continue through Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-051-110745-
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Jasper-
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and
southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Risk for Rip Currents.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms are expected to move into the
area from the west on Thursday. A few of these thunderstorms could
become strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts and even a brief
tornado.

Rip Currents: An elevated risk of rip currents is expected to
continue through Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

SCZ045-110745-
Inland Berkeley-
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Severe Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms are expected to move into the
area from the west on Thursday. A few of these thunderstorms could
become strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts and even a brief
tornado.

Lake Winds: Strong winds are expected to develop across Lake
Moultrie on Thursday as a storm system moves through and impacts the
area. Frequent gusts as high as 30 knots are expected and a Lake
Wind Advisory could be needed.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

AMZ330-350-352-354-374-110745-
Charleston Harbor-
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
331 AM EDT Wed Apr 10 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Gales: Strong winds are forecast to develop ahead of a cold front on
Thursday. Gale force wind gusts are possible. A Gale Watch or
Warning could eventually be needed.

Strong Thunderstorms: Thunderstorms are expected to move into the
local waters from the west on Thursday. A few of these thunderstorms
could become strong enough to produce strong wind gusts and perhaps
even a waterspout.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 3:22 PM EDTWind AdvisoryCHSBulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Long and 2 more29 hr
Apr 10, 3:26 PM EDTRip Current StatementCHS29 hr
Apr 10, 3:28 PM EDTGale WatchCHS12 hr
Apr 10, 3:26 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCHS9 hr
Apr 10, 3:26 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryCHS40 hr

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.