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River Flood Warning 70, NWS Tallahassee, FL

May 20, 2024Coffee County, Dale County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at May 20, 2024, 5:23 AM CDT for Coffee County, Dale County, Alabama. It took effect at May 20, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 20, 2024, 5:23 AM CDT (10:23 UTC)
In effect from
May 20, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 20, 2024, 8:32 PM CDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:22 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 Pea River near Ariton (US 231) (ARTA1). The gauge peaked at 14.36 ft at May 20, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02363000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 8:34 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTAEGadsden, Leon4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Alabama, 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.