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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Wilmington, NC

January 10, 2024Horry County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at Jan 10, 2024, 10:01 AM EST for Horry County, South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 11, 2024, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 10, 2024, 10:01 AM EST (15:01 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 11, 2024, 1:00 AM EST
Expired: Jan 12, 2024, 1:00 AM EST
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Horry County, SC

The river

Written for the forecast point Waccamaw River near Conway (CNWS1). The gauge peaked at 10.90 ft at Jan 10, 2024, 10:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 11 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 14 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02110704, 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 Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 9, 6:44 PM EST, 15 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 6:44 PM EST, 15 hours 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 6:27 PM EST, 15 hours 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 9, 7:22 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	ILM		83 min
Jan 9, 9:27 PM EST	Gale Warning	ILM		14 hr
Jan 10, 6:48 AM EST	High Surf Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	5 hr
Jan 10, 10:00 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ILM	Bladen, Cumberland	8 days
Jan 10, 11:51 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	ILM		15 hr
Jan 9, 8:59 PM EST	River Flood Warning	ILM	Darlington, Florence	4 days

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.