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Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1016 AM EDT Sat Sep 3 2016

...Storm Total Rainfall Reports over the past 48 hours...

Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider

...Georgia...

...Burke County...
Waynesboro/girard 8nnw       5.13 in   0915 AM 09/03   GOES
Brier Creek Near Waynesboro  3.95 in   0930 AM 09/03   GOES
Experimental Stn             3.84 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
Midville                     3.64 in   0900 AM 09/03   COOP
1 SSE Waynesboro             3.61 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
1 N Keysville                3.08 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Columbia County...
3 N Evans                    3.71 in   0747 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Kiokee Creek Nr Evans        3.47 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES
Larc                         3.20 in   0915 AM 09/03   UCOOP
2 NNE Evans                  2.85 in   0950 AM 09/03   CWOP

...McDuffie County...
3 WSW Dearing                2.35 in   0950 AM 09/03   CWOP

...Richmond County...
Augusta Bush Field           4.24 in   0753 AM 09/03   ASOS
6 SSW Augusta                4.10 in   0942 AM 09/03   CWOP
Daniel Field Airport         3.70 in   0753 AM 09/03   ASOS
Augusta                      3.67 in   0945 AM 09/03   COOP
3 S Fort Gordon              3.34 in   0900 AM 09/03   HADS
3 ESE Martinez               1.70 in   0942 AM 09/03   CWOP

...South Carolina...

...Aiken County...
3 ESE Windsor                6.15 in   0730 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
8 SE New Ellenton            5.48 in   0907 AM 09/03   RAWS
4 S New Ellenton             5.38 in   0629 AM 09/03   RAWS
3 S Aiken                    5.23 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Wagener 1.4 S                5.08 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
3 SSE Aiken                  4.48 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Aiken                        4.40 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
9 NNE Aiken                  4.15 in   0600 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
2 WNW Aiken                  3.96 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
6 S Monetta                  3.88 in   0930 AM 09/03   HADS
1 WSW North Augusta          3.75 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
2 ENE Belvedere              3.57 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 NW Aiken                   3.51 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
6 NW Windsor                 3.18 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
2 N Belvedere                2.72 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Horse Creek Near Clearwater  0.41 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES

...Bamberg County...
2 WNW Denmark                8.92 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
6 NNW Padgetts               10.53 in  0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Barnwell County...
2 W Blackville               8.04 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES
2 W Blackville               7.78 in   0946 AM 09/03   CWOP
8 WSW Snelling               5.83 in   0906 AM 09/03   RAWS

...Calhoun County...
St. Matthews 3.2 ENE         6.32 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Chesterfield County...
Usgs Raingage                5.82 in   0930 AM 09/03   GOES
Black Creek Below Chesterfie 4.07 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES
6 E Jefferson                3.92 in   0914 AM 09/03   RAWS
1 W Cheraw                   3.25 in   0245 AM 09/03   CWOP
3 SE Pageland                2.98 in   0930 AM 09/03   GOES

...Clarendon County...
6 NW Wilsons Landing         8.09 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
5 NNE Santee                 6.26 in   0944 AM 09/03   RAWS

...Edgefield County...
4 SW Johnston                3.13 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
Edgefield                    2.70 in   0915 AM 09/03   GOES
6 S Callison                 2.64 in   0912 AM 09/03   RAWS

...Fairfield County...
Cedar Crk                    4.41 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
7 S Great Falls              2.60 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Kershaw County...
1 NNE Elgin                  5.29 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 ESE Elgin                  4.94 in   0943 AM 09/03   CWOP
Lugoff 2.2 NNW               4.56 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 N Camden                   4.49 in   0750 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Lugoff                       4.11 in   0900 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
4 ENE Camden                 3.80 in   0600 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Lancaster County...
Lancaster Rain Gauge         2.03 in   0915 AM 09/03   GOES
3 NNW Lancaster              1.85 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 NNW Lancaster              1.61 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Indian Land 4.7 S            1.14 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Lee County...
3 NE Bishopville             3.82 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES

...Lexington County...
1 E Lexington                7.15 in   0941 AM 09/03   CWOP
Gilbert 1.0 SE               6.42 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Water Filter Plant           6.18 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
2 NE Lexington               6.18 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Saluda R Blo Lk Murray D.    5.88 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES
4 W Red Bank                 5.47 in   0600 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 NE Oak Grove               5.47 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 ENE Red Bank               5.45 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 SE Irmo                    5.37 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
1 S Chapin                   4.72 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Columbia Metro Airport       4.57 in   0756 AM 09/03   ASOS
2 SSE Red Bank               4.33 in   0942 AM 09/03   CWOP
4 SSW Chapin                 4.20 in   0739 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
6 SW Lake Murray of Richland 3.71 in   0533 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...McCormick County...
2 W Mccormick                2.20 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
4 N Mount Carmel             1.83 in   0900 AM 09/03   HADS
Plumb Branch Lake Thurmond   1.36 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES

...Newberry County...
2 SW Pomaria                 4.60 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Met Station                  3.24 in   0900 AM 09/03   GOES
5 WNW Silverstreet           2.06 in   0900 AM 09/03   COCORAHS

...Orangeburg County...
5 E Norway                   8.71 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
South Fork Edisto River      7.55 in   0925 AM 09/03   GOES
2 W Cordova                  7.55 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
4 NW Brookdale               6.70 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
5 WNW Edisto                 6.57 in   0946 AM 09/03   CWOP
Orangeburg                   6.45 in   0900 AM 09/03   COOP
Holly Hill                   5.97 in   0700 AM 09/03   COOP
Orangeburg Municipal Airport 5.91 in   0753 AM 09/03   ASOS
2 ESE Springfield            5.15 in   0947 AM 09/03   CWOP

...Richland County...
Mcentire Ang                 7.39 in   0758 AM 09/03   AWOS
6 SW Eastover                6.68 in   0905 AM 09/03   RAWS
8 E Fort Jackson             5.66 in   0941 AM 09/03   RAWS
5 WSW Elgin                  5.55 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
2 SE Fort Jackson            5.30 in   0951 AM 09/03   RAWS
4 SSE Blythewood             5.22 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Columbia 3.1 E               5.18 in   0600 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Usc Rain                     5.11 in   0950 AM 09/03   UCOOP
3 ENE Blythewood             4.91 in   0800 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Irmo 3.3 NW                  4.54 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Columbia Hamilton-owens Down 4.53 in   0753 AM 09/03   ASOS
4 NE Dentsville              4.20 in   0947 AM 09/03   CWOP
Sandhill Experiment Stn      3.75 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP

...Saluda County...
Ridge Spring                 3.80 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
3 ENE Saluda                 3.52 in   0630 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Saluda                       3.37 in   0653 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Saluda                       3.16 in   0800 AM 09/03   COOP
6 WSW Saluda                 3.05 in   0700 AM 09/03   COCORAHS
Saluda                       3.04 in   0950 AM 09/03   CWOP
Usgs Rain Gage At Scdot Offi 3.01 in   0915 AM 09/03   GOES

...Sumter County...
Shaw Afb                     6.30 in   0758 AM 09/03   AWOS


...Selected 24 hour Rainfall Reports...

Hopkins                      7.64 in   0930 am 09/03   RCWINDS
Eastover                     7.13 in   0945 am 09/03   RCWINDS
Gills Creek                  7.01 in   0930 am 09/03   RCWINDS
Leesburg-Hwy 601             6.89 in   0945 am 09/03   RCWINDS
Gadsden                      6.46 in   0930 am 09/03   RCWINDS
Lower Richland Fire Station  6.22 in   0945 am 09/03   RCWINDS



Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. Not all data listed are considered official.