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: Monday 9:37pm EDT
Alert Effective: Monday 9:37pm EDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 10:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 9:37pm 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 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet just after midnight tonight. - 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 Tuesday morning at 1000 AM EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efae03691a2c169d6b9ee16ebde174f0336e2bd7.001.1 Codes: SCC063, SCC079 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.efae03691a2c169d6b9ee16ebde174f0336e2bd7.001.1