FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 708 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR THE AREA
NEAR TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER...
THE STAGE AT TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER WAS 81.2 FEET
AT 600 PM THURSDAY. FLOOD STAGE IS 80 FEET. AN ADDITIONAL RISE
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO THE UPCOMING
RAINFALL. MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
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
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LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 331 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS THIS CHRISTMAS MORNING WILL BE EAST TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS
THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. .
STRONG LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NORTHWEST OF THE FORECAST AREA IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WIND.
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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