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River Flood Warning 75, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 4, 2024Leon County, Wakulla County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Aug 4, 2024, 10:16 AM EDT for Leon County, Wakulla County, Florida. It took effect at Aug 5, 2024, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 4, 2024, 10:16 AM EDT (14:16 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 5, 2024, 5:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 6, 2024, 2:11 PM EDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Leon County, FL, Wakulla County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:19 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 St. Marks River near Newport on Old Magnolia Rd (in stage datum) (NEPF1). The gauge peaked at 6.85 ft at Aug 7, 2024, 9:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
9 ft
Major stage
11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02326900, 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 Aug 4, 6:47 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 6:47 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 10:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEJefferson, Madison, Taylor6 days
Aug 4, 1:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE46 min
Aug 4, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE48 min
Aug 4, 3:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE64 min
Aug 3, 9:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHouston45 min
Aug 3, 10:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEHouston2 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.