509  
WGUS82 KCAE 190312  
FLSCAE  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1012 PM EST TUE FEB 18 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH  
CAROLINA...  
 
CONGAREE RIVER AT CONGAREE RIVER AT CONGAREE NP NEAR GADSDEN  
AFFECTING CALHOUN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 1015 AM EST.  
 
 
 
SCC017-079-191515-  
/O.EXT.KCAE.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250220T1630Z/  
/GADS1.1.ER.250214T1152Z.250215T2345Z.250219T1630Z.UU/  
1012 PM EST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CONGAREE RIVER AT CONGAREE RIVER AT CONGAREE NP NEAR  
GADSDEN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL  
PARK. THIS WILL BEGIN TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF PORTIONS OF THE LOWER  
BOARDWALK.  
AT 17.0 FEET, THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE SANDY RUN SUBDIVISION BECOMES  
FLOODED. THE LOWER BOARDWALK IN THE CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK BECOMES  
FLOODED BY CEDAR CREEK.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 PM EST TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 10:00 PM EST TUESDAY WAS 15.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO HOLD STEADY OVERNIGHT AND  
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND  
CONTINUE FALLING TO 7.1 FEET SUNDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3384 8090 3380 8083 3377 8085 3380 8091  
 
 
 
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