FLOOD ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 100 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT COLUMBIA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 12 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AROUND 8.1 FEET BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
* ADVISORY STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT 16.0 FEET...OLD STATE ROAD ( SC 66) BELOW CAYCE BECOMES FLOODED.
$$
MOORE FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 136 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2009 THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT INTO FRIDAY FOR THE AREA NEAR
TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER...
THE STAGE AT TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER WAS 82.1 FEET
AT 1200 PM MONDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 80 FEET. RISING STAGES WILL OCCUR
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING
WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.
LAT...LON 3372 8059 3372 8061 3374 8064 3376 8062
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 1242 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 121.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...REACHING 119 FEET
TONIGHT AROUND MIDNIGHT...AND DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 122.3
FEET ON APR 1 1977.
$$ FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 1242 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...AND DROP BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TONIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* AT 24.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES IN THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION ALONG THE
RIVER BECOME FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.3 FEET
ON FEB 5 1996.
$$ LAKE WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 651 PM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY.
COLD HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE AREA WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED
WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER
THE OPEN LAKE WATERS WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS AND PERSONAL WATERCRAFT WILL BE
ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
$$
|