2 products issued by NWS for: Charleston SC
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Charleston SC
558 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
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Charleston SC-
558 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including the
following county, Charleston.
* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Though rainfall has ended in the downtown area, City of
Charleston Emergency Management reports that numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. An additional round of
thunderstorms is expected this evening which will likely
bring more heavy rainfall to the area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
North Charleston, Downtown Charleston, Daniel Island, West
Ashley, Charleston Naval Complex, The Citadel, Columbus
Street Terminal, Medical University Of South Carolina, Marion
Square and Cooper River Marina.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 3284 7997 3285 7995 3285 7994 3284 7993
3281 7993 3280 7992 3278 7992 3277 7993
3277 7995 3279 7997 3283 7997 3283 7998
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BSH
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston SC 1223 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024 SCZ043>045-048>052-271630- Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley-Beaufort-Coastal Colleton- Charleston-Coastal Jasper-Tidal Berkeley- 1223 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast South Carolina. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Heavy Rainfall: A round of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected late this afternoon into this evening. The rainfall could become excessive and produce minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time. $$