Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.
Forecast for Orangeburg
Updated: 3:28 am EST on November 12, 2009
Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 11 PM EST this evening...
Today
Cloudy with occasional drizzle with a chance of rain. Breezy with highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Cloudy with occasional drizzle with a chance of rain. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EST this evening...
A lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EST this evening.
Winds today on area lakes will be north 20 to 25 knots with gusts near 30 knots. Winds tonight will be north 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots late.
Strong low pressure near the North Carolina coast is responsible for the winds.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats and personal watercraft will be especially prone to capsizing.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 10:12 am EST on November 12, 2009
The following are 3 day totals from the recent heavy rainfall event associated with the remnants of Ida. Appreciation for these reports is extended to cooperative observers... Skywarn spotters... Highway departments... cocorahs observers and media.
Location County/state source amount
Official reports
Newberry - news1 Newberry co SC USGS 5.06 Kiokee CR. Evans - evng1 Columbia co GA USGS 5.05 Newberry wkdk - nwys1 Newberry co SC coop 4.89 usfs near Jackson - srvs1 Aiken co SC usfs 4.73 usfs nr. Jackson - srss1 Aiken co SC usfs 4.72 Sandy Run - sans1 Calhoun co SC coop 4.70 Augusta Bush Field - kags Richmond co GA ASOS 4.54 McCormick - mccs1 McCormick co SC coop 4.40 Neal Shoals - nels1 Union co SC coop 4.40 Savannah bl.Lk.Dam - nslg1 Richmond co GA USGS 4.40 Saluda fltr plt - sads1 Saluda co SC coop 4.36 Chappells - chas1 Newberry co SC coop 4.30 Johnston - johs1 Edgefield co SC coop 4.24 Augusta 11th St - agug1 Richmond co GA NWS larc 4.14 horse CR.Clrwater - clrs1 Aiken co GA USGS 4.11 lk Greenwood - chps1 Newberry co SC coop 4.11 Orangeburg wtr - orbs1 Orangeburg co SC coop 4.06 Blackville Clem - blvs1 Barnwell co SC USGS 3.94 Chesterfield - csfs1 Chesterfield co SC USGS 3.91 Carolina h.Jackson - jefs1 Chesterfield co SC USGS 3.83 Edgefield - egfs1 Edgefield co SC USGS 3.82 Springfield - sprs1 Orangeburg co SC coop 3.76 Columbia blo lk M - murs1 Lexington co SC USGS 3.72 Longtown - lnts1 Fairfield co SC coop 3.72 Pageland - pags1 Chesterfield co SC USGS 3.66 Augusta Daniel Field - kdnl Richmond co GA ASOS 3.57 Butler Creek res - forg1 Richmond co GA USGS 3.43 l. G. Chappells - lgrs1 Newberry co SC USGS 3.37 McTier CR. Monetta - mcts1 Aiken co SC USGS 3.36 Pelion - plns1 Lexington co SC coop 3.26 sav. RAWS Jackson - jcks1 Barnwell co SC usfs 3.17 mcentire ang - kmmt Richland co SC ASOS 3.16 spirit creek - sptg1 Richmond co GA USGS 3.16 McBee - mbes1 Chesterfield co SC USGS 3.11 Columbia Owens field - kcub Richland co SC ASOS 3.03 Winnsboro - wnbs1 Fairfield co SC coop 3.02 Columbia Metro apt - kcae Lexington co SC ASOS 3.01 waynesb. Girard - girg1 Burke co GA USGS 2.99 Rimini - rims1 Clarendon co SC coop 2.98 Bishopville - biss1 Lee co SC USGS 2.95 Sumter Shaw AFB - kssc Sumter co SC ASOS 2.93 Barnwell - bnls1 Barnwell co SC coop 2.92 Orangeburg mun apt - kogb Orangeburg co SC ASOS 2.89 Cedar Creek - blys1 Richland co SC coop 2.78 Sandhill - sahs1 Richland co SC coop 2.73 Bishopville - bsps1 Lee co SC coop 2.72 Sardis - sarg1 Burke co GA USGS 2.45 Waynesboro - wyng1 Burke co GA coop 2.42 Santee St. Pauls - spls1 Clarendon co SC USGS 2.21
The following are cocorahs precipitation reports
location cocorah ID amount
Pomaria 4.0 N SC-NW-2 5.42 Martinez 0.7 WSW GA-cu-1 4.44 Aiken 8.1 SSE SC-AK-16 4.36 Gaston 5.3 E SC-CA-2 4.28 Aiken 1.0 SSW SC-AK-23 4.16 Lexington 1.6 WNW SC-lx-5 4.14 Saluda 6.1 SW SC-sl-2 4.06 Augusta 2.3 E GA-rc-1 4.05 Camden 4.2 ENE SC-kr-3 4.00 Edgefield 10.5 N SC-ed-5 3.99 Lexington 5.1 WNW SC-lx-30 3.92 Gilbert 1.2 SSW SC-lx-39 3.91 Oak Grove 2.2 SW SC-lx-8 3.86 Trenton 6.3 SSW SC-ed-2 3.76 Lexington 3.4 SSE SC-lx-26 3.73 Gaston 4.4 N SC-lx-40 3.70 Lexington 5.9 SW SC-lx-22 3.69 Irmo 3.3 WNW SC-rc-26 3.58 Lexington 1.2 SW SC-lx-43 3.52 West Columbia 8.0 SW SC-lx-38 3.49 Irmo 4.2 NNW SC-rc-5 3.39 Columbia 6.8 NNE SC-rc-9 3.25 Blythewood 4.7 SSE SC-rc-6 3.18 Seven Oaks 2.2 NNE SC-rc-3 3.03 Sumter 1.3 se SC-sm-1 3.00 Elgin 1.2 SW SC-kr-9 2.86 Columbia 2.7 NNW SC-rc-28 2.57 Summerton 5.2 SSE SC-cd-4 2.50 Holly Hill 0.4 N SC-or-5 2.41 Summerton 8.4 se SC-cd-1 1.99