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River Flood Warning 68, NWS Tallahassee, FL

May 19, 2024Grady County, Thomas County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at May 19, 2024, 9:45 AM EDT for Grady County, Thomas County, Georgia. It took effect at May 19, 2024, 2:40 PM EDT. It was in force for 49 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 19, 2024, 9:45 AM EDT (13:45 UTC)
In effect from
May 19, 2024, 2:40 PM EDT
Expired
May 21, 2024, 3:13 PM EDT
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Grady County, GA, Thomas County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:46 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 Ochlockonee River near Thomasville (US 84) (TMLG1).

Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02327500, 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 May 18, 7:56 PM EDT, 13 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 18, 7:56 PM EDT, 13 hours 49 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 9:44 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty25 hr
May 19, 9:47 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEWalton, Washington5 days
May 19, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette45 min

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.