Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Columbia, SC
Areas Affected: Lexington, SC; Richland, SC
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Tuesday 11:08am EDT
Alert Effective: Tuesday 11:08am EDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 11:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Tuesday 11:08am EDT
Event Ends: Thursday 2:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Columbia SC
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in South Carolina... Congaree River At Congaree River at Columbia affecting Richland and Lexington Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Columbia. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs on parts of the Cayce and West Columbia Riverwalk. At 12.5 feet, Most of the West Columbia Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 is underwater. At 6.5 feet, The lowest parts of the West Columbia Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.6 feet Sunday morning. - Action stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.515a4d7892c659226e3e699848776a063c9c1887.001.1 Codes: SCC063, SCC079 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.515a4d7892c659226e3e699848776a063c9c1887.001.1