Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Charleston SC

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Charleston SC
809 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

SCZ048>051-200015-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
809 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   High Risk for Rip Currents.

Rip Currents: There is a high risk for rip currents Thursday. An
enhanced risk of rip currents will likely persist through the end of
the week due to persistent onshore winds and long period swell
impacting the region.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

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Rip Current Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Charleston SC
303 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

SCZ048>051-191515-
/O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0003.240619T1200Z-240620T0000Z/
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper-
303 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches.

* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT Wednesday through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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