FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 348 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 348 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA...
CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN AFFECTING CALHOUN...LEXINGTON AND
RICHLAND COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
CAROLINA..
SALUDA RIVER AT CHAPPELLS AFFECTING GREENWOOD...NEWBERRY AND
SALUDA COUNTIES
.HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE
CONGAREE AND THE SALUDA RIVER TO RISE.
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.
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348 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT CAROLINA EASTMAN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 115.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 115.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 120.5 FEET
FRIDAY MORNING.
$$

FLOOD ADVISORY
Issue Date: 1101 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 1056 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
ADVISORY FOR THE CONGAREE RIVER...
CONGAREE RIVER AT COLUMBIA AFFECTING LEXINGTON AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
.RECENT RAINFALL AND RESERVOIR RELEASES WILL RESULT IN RISING
STAGES ALONG THE CONGAREE RIVER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT AREAS NEAREST THE RIVER WILL FLOOD WHEN
THE RIVER LEVEL IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
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1101 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE CONGAREE RIVER AT COLUMBIA.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO CREST AT 12.9 FEET EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.
* ADVISORY STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT 14.0 FEET...EVACUATION ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS AND SWAMPLAND
DOWNSTREAM FROM COLUMBIA BECOME FLOODED.
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 625 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 630 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
618 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-102330-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-
MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-
RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
BAMBERG-
618 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND
CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND RESERVOIR RELEASES WILL RESULT IN HIGH
RIVER STAGES. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER FORECAST POINTS:
CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AND CAROLINA EASTMAN...
SALUDA RIVER AT CHAPPELLS...
FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
SANTEE RIVER IN THE AREA OF TREZESVANTS LANDING
AROUND LAKE MARION
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE FLOOD WARNING/FLOOD STATEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND RESERVOIR RELEASES WILL RESULT IN HIGH
RIVER STAGES. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR SOME OF
THE RIVER FORECAST POINTS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$

LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 307 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 900 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-
090900-
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LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-
MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-
RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
BAMBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ...
EVANS...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO...LANCASTER...ELGIN...
CHERAW...PAGELAND...MCCORMICK...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...CAMDEN...
LUGOFF...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON...SALUDA...RIDGE SPRING...
WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON...RED BANK...COLUMBIA...
BISHOPVILLE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...SUMTER...BARNWELL...
WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS...MANNING...
SUMMERTON...BAMBERG...DENMARK
307 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
WINDS ACROSS AREA LAKES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING
AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WINDS SPEEDS WILL BE BETWEEN
15 AND 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 35 KNOTS BEING POSSIBLE.
BOATERS ON AREA LAKES WILL NEED TO TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF OUT
BOATING DUE TO THE EXPECTED INCREASE IN WAVE ACTIVITY AND HEIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS AND PERSONAL WATERCRAFT WILL BE
ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
$$