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SC Rainfall Jan 28th-29th GA Rainfall Jan 28th-29th

Public Information Statement...Updated
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1145 AM EST Mon Jan 29 2018

...Rainfall Reports....

An area of low pressure formed along the Gulf Coast late
Saturday night and Sunday and shifted to the ENE up the
Carolina coast Sunday night into early Monday.  Light
rainfall associated with this system spread into portions
of the CSRA and SC Midlands Saturday night, with light to
moderate rain spreading across the remainder of the region
Sunday, with heavier showers occurring mainly Sunday evening.
The rain tapered and moved out of the region late Sunday
night.

Listed below are total rainfall amounts for this event.


Location                     Amount     Provider

...Georgia...

...Burke County...
Brier Creek Near Waynesboro  1.11 in    GOES
Midville                     0.96 in    COOP
Waynesboro/Girard 8 NNW      0.95 in    GOES

...Columbia County...
1 E Evans                    1.89 in    CWOP
3 NW Evans                   1.79 in    CWOP
Appling 2.0 SE               1.75 in    COCORAHS
3 N Evans                    1.74 in    COCORAHS
Kiokee Creek Nr Evans        1.71 in    GOES
8 NNE Dearing                1.70 in    CWOP
Appling LARC                 1.60 in    UCOOP
2 NNW Grovetown              0.92 in    MESOWEST

...McDuffie County...
Thomson-McDuffie Co Airport  2.06 in    AWOS
Thomson 1.5 SSE              2.01 in    COOP
3 WSW Dearing                1.79 in    CWOP
2 S Thomson                  1.73 in    COCORAHS

...Richmond County...
Daniel Field Airport         1.79 in    ASOS
3 W North Augusta            1.67 in    MESOWEST
3 S Fort Gordon              1.29 in    HADS
Augusta Bush Field           1.21 in    ASOS
6 NE Hephzibah               1.21 in    COCORAHS
6 SSW Augusta                1.12 in    CWOP
Savannah R.-butler Ck.       1.06 in    GOES
7 SSE Augusta                0.96 in    AWS

...South Carolina...

...Aiken County...
2 W North Augusta            1.77 in    CWOP
Aiken                        1.70 in    CWOP
6 S Monetta                  1.59 in    HADS
Aiken                        1.58 in    COCORAHS
2 S Aiken                    1.53 in    COCORAHS
Aiken                        1.50 in    PUBLIC
4 S Aiken                    1.48 in    COCORAHS
1 SSE Graniteville           1.46 in    COCORAHS
3 SSE Aiken                  1.45 in    COCORAHS
6 NW Windsor                 1.45 in    COCORAHS
2 SSE Burnettown             1.45 in    COCORAHS
2 SSE Aiken                  1.45 in    COCORAHS
1 N Aiken                    1.45 in    COCORAHS
2 NE New Ellenton            1.42 in    COCORAHS
3 NNE Gloverville            1.38 in    CWOP
1 NW Aiken                   1.35 in    COCORAHS
3 ENE New Ellenton           1.35 in    COCORAHS
2 WNW Aiken                  1.35 in    COCORAHS
2 NE New Ellenton            1.25 in    COCORAHS
Wagener                      1.20 in    COOP
1 ENE Perry                  1.12 in    COCORAHS

...Bamberg County...
Bamberg                      1.23 in    COOP
2 WNW Denmark                0.83 in    COCORAHS

...Barnwell County...
8 WSW Snelling               1.02 in    RAWS
1 WSW Barnwell               0.92 in    COCORAHS
2 W Blackville               0.83 in    GOES
2 W Blackville               0.82 in    CWOP
Sc Blackville 3 W            0.79 in    GOES
Barnwell 5 ENE               0.77 in    COOP

...Calhoun County...
3 ENE Swansea                1.09 in    COCORAHS

...Chesterfield County...
6 E Jefferson                1.96 in    RAWS
3 SE Pageland                1.95 in    GOES
USGS Raingage McBee          1.91 in    GOES
1 W Cheraw                   1.39 in    CWOP
Black Cr Below Chesterfield  1.23 in    GOES

...Clarendon County...
Manning 8.2 S                2.26 in    COCORAHS
Manning                      2.03 in    COOP
5 NNE Santee                 1.87 in    RAWS

...Edgefield County...
Johnston                     2.10 in    COOP
4 NE Murphys Estates         2.03 in    COCORAHS
5 NE Murphys Estates         1.99 in    COCORAHS
6 S Callison                 1.72 in    RAWS
Edgefield                    1.55 in    GOES
1 E Murphys Estates          1.39 in    CWOP

...Fairfield County...
Winnsboro Water Plant        1.86 in    COOP
10 ENE Ridgeway              1.52 in    CWOP
3 SE Ridgeway                1.32 in    AWS

...Kershaw County...
1 NNE Elgin                  2.12 in    COCORAHS
5 NNW Rembert                1.85 in    COCORAHS
12 NW Camden                 1.58 in    HADS

...Lancaster County...
1 NNW Lancaster              2.16 in    COCORAHS
Lancaster Rain Gauge         2.12 in    GOES
Indian Land 4.7 S            1.80 in    COCORAHS

...Lee County...
Bishopville                  1.66 in    COOP
3 NE Bishopville             1.66 in    GOES

...Lexington County...
1 W Irmo                     2.20 in    COCORAHS
2 NE Lexington               2.17 in    COCORAHS
Gilbert 1.0 SE               2.17 in    COCORAHS
2 SW Irmo                    2.13 in    COCORAHS
Lake Murray Dam              2.13 in    RCWINDS
Crossroads FD Chapin         2.09 in    RCWINDS
6 SW Lake Murray of Richland 1.99 in    COCORAHS
1 WSW Red Bank               1.89 in    COCORAHS
3 SSE Lexington              1.89 in    COCORAHS
2 W Oak Grove                1.84 in    COCORAHS
2 SSE Red Bank               1.78 in    CWOP
Columbia Metro Airport       1.67 in    ASOS
Saluda R Blo Lk Murray D.    1.65 in    GOES
1 SW Cayce                   1.54 in    COCORAHS
1 SSE Cayce                  1.54 in    COCORAHS
1 E Lexington                1.51 in    CWOP
1 N South Congaree           1.35 in    CWOP

...McCormick County...
4 N Mount Carmel             2.42 in    HADS
2 W Mccormick                2.30 in    COCORAHS
McCormick                    2.14 in    COOP
Plumb Branch Lake Thurmond   1.81 in    GOES
Clarks Hill/Lake Thurmond    1.77 in    COOP

...Newberry County...
Prosperity 4.7 ENE           2.40 in    COCORAHS
Newberry                     2.21 in    RCWINDS
Newberry                     2.19 in    COOP
Little Mountain              2.16 in    COOP
1 N Newberry                 2.13 in    COCORAHS
Lake Greenwood Dam           2.05 in    COOP
Newberry                     1.88 in    AWS

...Orangeburg County...
Holly Hill                   2.13 in    COOP
4 E Woodford                 1.67 in    COCORAHS
North 5 NE                   1.67 in    COOP
6 WSW Santee                 1.66 in    COCORAHS
4 NW Brookdale               0.89 in    COCORAHS
Orangeburg 3.2 NW            0.87 in    COCORAHS
South Fork Edisto River      0.85 in    GOES
Orangeburg Municipal Airport 0.85 in    ASOS
Orangeburg                   0.83 in    COCORAHS
Orangeburg                   0.82 in    COOP

...Richland County...
Irmo                         2.20 in    AWS
Utilities Irmo               2.13 in    RCWINDS
Blythewood                   2.09 in    COCORAHS
Springhill FD Chapin         2.05 in    RCWINDS
Ballentine                   2.05 in    RCWINDS
1 NW Irmo                    2.05 in    COCORAHS
Irmo 3.3 NW                  2.01 in    COCORAHS
Upper Richland FD            2.01 in    RCWINDS
5 NE Dentsville              1.95 in    COCORAHS
5 WSW Elgin                  1.95 in    COCORAHS
5 ESE Blythewood             1.92 in    COCORAHS
Sandhill Exper Station       1.86 in    COOP
Blythewood 1.0 W             1.85 in    COCORAHS
3 SW Elgin                   1.83 in    COCORAHS
4 NE Dentsville              1.80 in    CWOP
Univ of SC Columbia          1.77 in    UCOOP
Cedar Creek                  1.73 in    COOP
3 ENE Blythewood             1.68 in    COCORAHS
1 W Forest Acres             1.67 in    COCORAHS
2 SE Fort Jackson            1.67 in    RAWS
4 SSE Blythewood             1.62 in    COCORAHS
8 E Fort Jackson             1.59 in    RAWS
Columbia Hamilton-Owens Fld  1.43 in    ASOS
2 E Cayce                    1.36 in    AWS
McEntire ANG Base            1.34 in    AWOS
Forest Acres                 1.29 in    COCORAHS
6 SW Eastover                1.08 in    RAWS

...Saluda County...
Ridge Spring                 2.42 in    COCORAHS
USGS Saluda                  2.24 in    GOES
Saluda                       1.94 in    COOP
6 WSW Saluda                 1.89 in    COCORAHS
Saluda                       1.87 in    CWOP
3 ENE Saluda                 1.77 in    COCORAHS
Ridge Spring                 1.24 in    AWS

...Sumter County...
1 SW Cherryvale              1.43 in    CWOP
Sumter 6.8 NNE               1.41 in    COCORAHS
Sumter                       1.26 in    COCORAHS
Sumter                       1.22 in    CWOP
Shaw AFB                     1.08 in    AWOS

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.