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River Flood Warning 15, NWS Tallahassee, FL

February 16, 2024Dougherty County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Feb 16, 2024, 9:54 AM EST for Dougherty County, Georgia. It took effect at Feb 17, 2024, 5:30 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2024, 9:54 AM EST (14:54 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2024, 5:30 PM EST
Expired
Feb 18, 2024, 3:25 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Dougherty County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:56 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 Flint River (GA) at Albany (ABNG1). The gauge peaked at 25.80 ft at Feb 17, 2024, 9:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
26 ft
Moderate stage
31 ft
Major stage
42 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02352500, 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 15, 6:35 PM EST, 15 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 6:35 PM EST, 15 hours 19 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 9:31 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun59 hr
Feb 16, 2:10 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE54 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Georgia, 2024Every river flood warning in 2024

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.