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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Charleston, SC

August 7, 2024Bulloch County, Jenkins County, Screven County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this river flood warning at Aug 7, 2024, 5:56 AM EDT for Bulloch County, Jenkins County, Screven County, Georgia. It was in force for 58 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 7, 2024, 5:56 AM EDT (09:56 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2024, 3:27 PM EDT
In force: 58 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Bulloch County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Screven County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ogeechee River near Rocky Ford (RFDG1).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02202040, 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 Aug 6, 6:02 PM EDT, 11 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 6:02 PM EDT, 11 hours 54 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 6, 8:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Jenkins, Screven	14 hr
Aug 6, 10:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and 2 more	12 hr
Aug 6, 10:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Screven	12 hr
Aug 6, 10:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Long, Tattnall	5 hr
Aug 7, 9:44 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Jenkins, Screven	50 hr
Aug 7, 9:45 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Bryan, Chatham, Evans, Liberty	23 hr
Aug 7, 12:18 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	CHS	Bulloch	51 hr
Aug 7, 4:54 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		45 hr
Aug 6, 9:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	12 hr
Aug 6, 10:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester	11 hr
Aug 7, 9:41 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester	5 days
Aug 7, 10:01 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	CHS	Allendale, Beaufort, Hampton, Jasper	50 hr
Aug 7, 3:47 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	CHS	Colleton, Dorchester	6 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.