FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 931 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 108.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND
CREST AROUND 116.1 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY DECEMBER 06.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 116.1
FEET ON APR 16 2005.
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LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 152 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 KNOTS...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ON AREA LAKES. EVEN
HIGHER WIND GUSTS MAY OCCUR NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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.
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