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River Flood Warning 99, NWS Tallahassee, FL

September 27, 2024Lee County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Sep 27, 2024, 9:44 PM EDT for Lee County, Georgia. It took effect at Sep 28, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2024, 9:44 PM EDT (01:44 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2024, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 30, 2024, 9:56 PM EDT
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Lee County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:50 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 Kinchafoonee Creek at 11 E of Dawson at Pinewood Rd in Lee County (DSNG1). The gauge peaked at 14.26 ft at Sep 30, 2024, 1:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
20.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02350900, 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 Sep 27, 7:20 PM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 7:20 PM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 10:03 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEJefferson, Madison, Taylor49 hr
Sep 28, 10:39 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEBrooks, Lowndes4 days

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.