Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1009 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Great Pee Dee River At Pee Dee affecting Marion and Florence
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/ilm .

The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

&&

SCC041-067-180815-
/O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250519T1200Z/
/PDES1.1.ER.250515T1730Z.250517T1230Z.250518T1800Z.NO/
1009 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Great Pee Dee River at Pee Dee.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters will affect swamplands and
  logging interests. Flood waters will affect timberland as far
  downstream as Yauhannah two weeks after the crest passes Pee Dee.
  Logging equipment needs to be moved.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 19.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling into next week.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3424 7962 3424 7950 3400 7945 3385 7932
      3385 7944 3398 7957


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