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WFO CHARLESTON Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Saturday, February 2, 2019

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Charleston SC

741 PM EST Sat Feb 2 2019

The Flood Warning is cancelled for

The Ohoopee River near Reidsville.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.8 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Fell below flood stage at 11 AM Saturday.

* Forecast, the river will continue to fall to 10.2 feet by Monday

morning.

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

Bluff community.

The Flood Warning is cancelled for

The Ohoopee River near Reidsville.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.8 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Fell below flood stage at 11 AM Saturday.

* Forecast, the river will continue to fall to 10.2 feet by Monday

morning.

* 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 7 PM Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.

* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will continue rising to near 16.0 feet by

Tuesday 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 7 PM Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will remain nearly steady or slowly 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 7 PM Saturday the stage was 14.6 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring.

* Forecast, the river will remain nearly steady or slowly 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 Ogeechee River near Eden.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast, the river will rise above flood stage by early Sunday

morning and continue to rise to near 11.2 feet by Sunday evening.

The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, portions of Yarbrough Landing Road become impassable.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Ogeechee River near Eden.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast, the river will rise above flood stage by early Sunday

morning and continue to rise to near 11.2 feet by Sunday evening.

The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, portions of Yarbrough Landing Road become impassable.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Ogeechee River near Eden.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast, the river will rise above flood stage by early Sunday

morning and continue to rise to near 11.2 feet by Sunday evening.

The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, portions of Yarbrough Landing Road become impassable.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Ogeechee River near Eden.

* At 7 PM Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast, the river will rise above flood stage by early Sunday

morning and continue to rise to near 11.2 feet by Sunday evening.

The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday afternoon.

* At 11.0 feet, portions of Yarbrough Landing Road become impassable.

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until Wednesday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 15.1 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by

Wednesday morning.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 15.1 Sat 07 PM 15.0 14.8 14.1 12.9 12.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until Wednesday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 15.1 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by

Wednesday morning.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 15.1 Sat 07 PM 15.0 14.8 14.1 12.9 12.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Charlotteville.

* until Wednesday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 15.1 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by

Wednesday morning.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Minor flooding continues in the woodlands

along the river upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S.

Highway 221 bridge. The water covers the low portion and entrance

of Towns Bluff Lane by the bridge. The public boat ramp is under

two feet of water. Flood waters expand further into south

Montgomery County around 1.5 miles upstream from the gage. The

water will be one to two feet deep over portions of Three Rivers

Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding

occurs in the woodlands along the river upstream and downstream

from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221 bridge. The water reaches the

top of the public boat ramp by the bridge. Flood waters expand in

low lying areas in south Montgomery County around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage. The water will begin to cover portions of

Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and Ogle Sandbar Road.

* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Bankfull conditions occur along the river

upstream and downstream from the gage on the U.S. Highway 221

bridge. Some flooding begins in low lying areas around 1.5 miles

upstream from the gage in south Montgomery County. The water will

approach portions of Three Rivers Lane...Altamaha River Road and

Ogle Sandbar Road.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Charlottevi 13 15.1 Sat 07 PM 15.0 14.8 14.1 12.9 12.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 77.3 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 77.0 feet

by Monday morning.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 77.3 Sat 07 PM 77.2 77.0 76.6 75.8 75.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 77.3 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 77.0 feet

by Monday morning.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 77.3 Sat 07 PM 77.2 77.0 76.6 75.8 75.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 77.3 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 77.0 feet

by Monday morning.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 77.3 Sat 07 PM 77.2 77.0 76.6 75.8 75.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Altamaha River At Baxley.

* until further notice...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 77.3 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 74.5 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 77.0 feet

by Monday morning.

* Impact...At 74.5 feet...Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is

expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps,

picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

ALTAMAHA

Baxley 74 77.3 Sat 07 PM 77.2 77.0 76.6 75.8 75.1

The Flood Warning continues for

The Satilla River At Atkinson.

* until Thursday evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 6:45 PM Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.1 feet by

early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage

Thursday early afternoon.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...River Rock Road begins to experience

flooding across the road.

* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary

roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood.

FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST

LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

SATILLA

Atkinson 13 14.1 Sat 07 PM 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.1

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