FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 350 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT INTO MONDAY FOR THE
AREA NEAR TREZESVANTS LANDING ON THE SANTEE RIVER...
THE 300 AM STAGE AT TREZESVANTS LANDING WAS 81.4 FEET. FLOOD STAGE
IS 80 FEET. THE RIVER LEVEL HAS BEEN FALLING...AND THIS TREND IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY.
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: 357 AM EST FRI JAN 01 2010
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION WILL RESULT IN COLD
NORTHWEST WINDS OVER AREA LAKES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. AS THE
HIGH BUILDS IN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN AND RESULT IN
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS ON AREA
LAKES.
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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