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WFO CHARLESTON Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Sunday, February 3, 2019

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Charleston SC

1025 AM EST Fri Feb 1 2019

The Flood Warning continues for

The Ohoopee River near Reidsville.

* At 10 AM Friday the stage was 11.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river is expected to drop below flood stage Saturday

afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy

Bluff community.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Ohoopee River near Reidsville.

* At 10 AM Friday the stage was 11.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river is expected to drop below flood stage Saturday

afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, water enters the back yards of some homes in the Joy

Bluff community.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Savannah River at Burtons Ferry.

* At 10 AM Friday the stage was 15.4 feet.

* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will continue rising to near 16.3 feet by

Monday morning. Additional rises may be possible thereafter.

* At 15.0 feet, flooding of some adjacent agricultural lands occurs.

Most boat ramps along the river are unusable.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Savannah River near Clyo.

* At 10 AM Friday the stage was 15.0 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Moderate flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will rise to near 15.1 feet by this afternoon

then begin a slow fall.

* At 14.5 feet, the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom

Goethe Road begins to flood.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Savannah River near Clyo.

* At 10 AM Friday the stage was 15.0 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Moderate flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will rise to near 15.1 feet by this afternoon

then begin a slow fall.

* At 14.5 feet, the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom

Goethe Road begins to flood.

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