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Tag Archives: update
April is the new March
I’m normally pretty humble, but it’s hard to believe I wasn’t at least partially responsible for April’s stellar rainfall numbers. Each of the sub-basins more than exceeded its average for the month, with Thurmond and Russell besting it by about … Continue reading
Posted in Rainfall Update
Tagged April rainfall, Hartwell Lake, lake levels, rain, rainfall, Russell Lake, Savannah River Basin, SRB, sub basin, Thurmond Lake, update
July rainfall above average at Russell; below average at Hartwell and Thurmond
Observed rainfall totals for July ranked above-average at the Russell sub-basin and below average at the Hartwell and Thurmond sub-basins. The Russell sub-basin received 106 percent of normal rainfall for the month recording 4.7 inches. The average July rainfall at … Continue reading
June rainfall ranks normal at Thurmond; below average at Hartwell and Russell
Although it rained almost every day of the month, June rainfall amounts ranked below average at the Hartwell and Russell sub-basins; but the Thurmond basin received normal rainfall for this time of year. Throughout June, the National Weather Service recorded … Continue reading
May rainfall ranks normal
After receiving above-average rainfall in April, the Savannah River reservoirs recorded normal rainfall levels for the month of May. The Hartwell sub-basin received 98.6 percent of normal rainfall for the month, and Thurmond received 101.7 percent of normal. Nearly half … Continue reading
Below-average rainfall trend continues through March; Corps monitoring basin conditions closely
For the last seven months, with the exception of December, the Savannah River reservoirs have received below-average monthly rainfall. That trend continued throughout March, with below-average rainfall recorded at the Hartwell, Russell and Thurmond sub-basins. The Thurmond sub-basin received the … Continue reading
Posted in Declaration/Projection, Fish and Wildlife, Rainfall Update
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, fish spawning, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, March, outflows, projection, rainfall, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, season, Thurmond Lake, update, water management
October Rainfall Update
October is typically the driest month of the year. This year was no exception. October marks the second month in a row we’ve experienced below-average precipitation. Hartwell received 1.6 inches for the month coming in 2.5 inches below average. Thurmond … Continue reading
Posted in Rainfall Update
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, forecast, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, october, rainfall, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, Thurmond Lake, update, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, USACE, water management, weather
