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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...

  CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES

  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES

  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND
  LANCASTER COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
  UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING AFFECTING CALHOUN...
  RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES

  SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM AFFECTING CLARENDON
  COUNTY


.WATER RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP WATER
LEVELS HIGH ON THE AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-063-079-111003-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100213T1648Z/
/CEAS1.2.ER.100204T1838Z.100208T1313Z.100212T1648Z.NO/
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 119.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 119.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL
  PARK. SOME AREA FARMLAND IS FLOODED. MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE
  CAROLINA EASTMAN FACILITY.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...

  CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES

  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES

  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND
  LANCASTER COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
  UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING AFFECTING CALHOUN...
  RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES

  SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM AFFECTING CLARENDON
  COUNTY


.WATER RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP WATER
LEVELS HIGH ON THE AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC039-055-057-111002-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100213T2230Z/
/WATS1.2.ER.100206T1357Z.100207T1300Z.100212T2230Z.UU/
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
  THE WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 101.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...

  CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES

  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES

  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND
  LANCASTER COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
  UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING AFFECTING CALHOUN...
  RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES

  SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM AFFECTING CLARENDON
  COUNTY


.WATER RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP WATER
LEVELS HIGH ON THE AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-079-111003-
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100212T0127Z/
/SANS1.2.ER.100206T1708Z.100208T1300Z.100211T0127Z.NO/
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
  THE CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...GOING BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 24.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES IN THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION ALONG THE
  RIVER BECOME FLOODED.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...

  CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES

  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES

  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND
  LANCASTER COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
  UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING AFFECTING CALHOUN...
  RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES

  SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM AFFECTING CLARENDON
  COUNTY


.WATER RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP WATER
LEVELS HIGH ON THE AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC017-079-085-111003-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FTMS1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100210T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 83.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 80.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.

* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 83.7 FEET BY THIS MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL  RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...

  CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES

  CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
  RICHLAND COUNTIES

  WATEREE RIVER AT LAKE WATEREE AFFECTING FAIRFIELD...KERSHAW AND
  LANCASTER COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
  UPPER SANTEE RIVER AT TREZESVANTS LANDING AFFECTING CALHOUN...
  RICHLAND AND SUMTER COUNTIES

  SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM AFFECTING CLARENDON
  COUNTY


.WATER RELEASES FROM UPSTREAM RESERVOIRS WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP WATER
LEVELS HIGH ON THE AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
LOCAL MEDIA OR THE INTERNET FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED
FORECASTS.

&&

SCC027-111002-
/O.CON.KCAE.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PVLS1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100210T0915Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
503 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANTEE RIVER AT PINEVILLE 6 W NEAR SANTEE DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 24.8 FEET BY THIS MORNING.


$$

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