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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Wilmington, NC

May 13, 2025Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this river flood warning at May 13, 2025, 10:40 AM EDT for Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina. It took effect at May 14, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 13, 2025, 10:40 AM EDT (14:40 UTC)
In effect from
May 14, 2025, 3:30 PM EDT
Expired
May 16, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Darlington County, SC, Florence County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:41 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 Black Creek (SC) near Quinby (BCRS1). The gauge peaked at 8.68 ft at May 16, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02130980, 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 Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 6:26 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM50 min
May 13, 10:40 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILMBladen, Cumberland3 days
May 13, 10:40 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILMPender6 days
May 13, 3:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBladen64 min
May 13, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMRobeson34 min
May 13, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMColumbus33 min
May 13, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMMarion63 min
May 13, 2:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMMarlboro58 min
May 13, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDarlington, Marlboro57 min
May 13, 5:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDillon37 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2025Every river flood warning in 2025

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.