Richland Severe Watches & Warnings NOAA Weather Radio

The Flood Warning continues for the Congaree River at
Congaree National Park-Gadsden.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 4 am this morning the stage was 16.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river at Congaree National Park-Gadsden
  will crest near 17.7 feet Monday.
* At 18 feet... several homes in the Sandy Run subdivision along the 
  river become flooded. At 18 feet the river covers the Weston Lake  
  Overlook in the Congaree National Park. Between 18 and 18.5 feet 
  the river begins to cover sections of the elevated boardwalk.
* At 17 feet... the access Road to the Sandy Run subdivision becomes 
  flooded. 

 
Lat... Lon 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091





445 am EST Sat Feb 23 2019

The Flood Warning continues for the Congaree River at Carolina Eastman.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 4 am this morning the stage was 119.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 115 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river at Carolina Eastman will crest near 122.3 feet 
  Sunday and Monday.
* At 119 feet... extensive flooding occurs in the Congaree National 
  Park. Some area farmland is flooded. Minor flooding occurs at the 
  Carolina Eastman facility.

 
Lat... Lon 3396 8100 3387 8092 3379 8097 3394 8106

The flood advisory continues for the Congaree River at Columbia.
* Through Wednesday.
* At 4 am Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Advisory stage is 10 feet.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* Forecast... the river at Columbia will crest near 18.3 feet 
  Sunday afternoon or night. 
* At 19 feet... extensive swampland and large areas of farmland and 
  pasture land downstream from Columbia become flooded.
* At 16 feet... old State Road, SC 66, below Cayce becomes flooded.
* At 14 feet... roads in low lying areas and swampland downstream 
  from Columbia become flooded. Most of the Cayce and West Columbia 
  river walk is flooded.

 
Lat... Lon 3404 8106 3396 8100 3394 8106 3401 8111

The flood advisory continues for the Congaree River at Columbia.
* Through Wednesday.
* At 4 am Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Advisory stage is 10 feet.
* Flood stage is 19 feet.
* Forecast... the river at Columbia will crest near 18.3 feet 
  Sunday afternoon or night. 
* At 19 feet... extensive swampland and large areas of farmland and 
  pasture land downstream from Columbia become flooded.
* At 16 feet... old State Road, SC 66, below Cayce becomes flooded.
* At 14 feet... roads in low lying areas and swampland downstream 
  from Columbia become flooded. Most of the Cayce and West Columbia 
  river walk is flooded.

 
Lat... Lon 3404 8106 3396 8100 3394 8106 3401 8111