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Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning until THU 9:00 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Allendale, Hampton and Jasper.* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Severalstructures are flooded and some sand bagging operations arecontinuing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. Additionalrainfall amounts between one-half to 1.5 inches remain possiblethis evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 224 PM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warnedarea. Between 7 and 13 inches of rain have fallen in the lasttwo days.- Emergency officials report numerous roads remain closed dueto high water or are washed out. Homes are flooded in someareas. Flooding will continue along various creeks andstreams and could worsen in some locations as water continuesto move toward main stem rivers.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Bluffton, Ridgeland, Allendale, Hampton, Yemassee, LakeWarren State Park, Bellinger Hill Area, Jasper, Hardeevilleand Varnville.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-08T14:27:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-08T21:00:00-04:00

County Name: Allendale County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Special Weather Statement until THU 4:30 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Burke andsouthwestern Barnwell Counties through 430 PM EDT...At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm nearWrens, or 16 miles north of Louisville, moving southeast at 25 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects. Because of saturated soils from Debby'sheavy rains, strong, sub-severe winds will be capable ofisolated tree damage with the strongest cells!Locations impacted include...Waynesboro, Plant Vogtle, Hephzibah, Sardis, Midville, Alexander,Burke County Airport, Gough, Blythe, Keysville, Girard, Vidette, Di-Lane Wildlife Management Area, Magruder, Shell Bluff, Colemans Lake,and Rosier.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead tolocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through floodedroadways.&&MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Type: Special Weather Statement

Issued for: 2024-08-08T15:23:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-08T16:30:00-04:00

County Name:

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning from WED 7:56 PM EDT until SAT 7:30 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT SATURDAY...* WHAT...River and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall is occurring.* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Bamberg and Orangeburg.* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 740 PM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding in thewarned area along the South Fork of the Edisto River and theEdisto River. Emergency Managers from both Bamberg andOrangeburg counties report some roadways already flooded insome small communities along the rivers. Between 4 and 6inches of rain have fallen in these areas.- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible inthe warned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...mainly rural areas of East Central Bamberg and South CentralOrangeburg Counties along the South Fork of the Edisto River,North Fork of the Edisto River and the Edisto River.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through aflooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can becomeunstable and unsafe.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-07T19:56:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-10T19:30:00-04:00

County Name: Bamberg County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Watch until FRI 8:00 AM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including thefollowing areas, Calhoun, Central Orangeburg, Chesterfield,Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Northern Lancaster,Northwestern Orangeburg, Richland, Southeastern Orangeburg,Southern Lancaster and Sumter.* WHEN...Through Friday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers arepossible.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.&&

Type: Flood Watch

Issued for: 2024-08-08T04:17:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-09T08:00:00-04:00

County Name:

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning from WED 7:56 PM EDT until SAT 7:30 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT SATURDAY...* WHAT...River and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall is occurring.* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Bamberg and Orangeburg.* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT Saturday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 740 PM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding in thewarned area along the South Fork of the Edisto River and theEdisto River. Emergency Managers from both Bamberg andOrangeburg counties report some roadways already flooded insome small communities along the rivers. Between 4 and 6inches of rain have fallen in these areas.- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible inthe warned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...mainly rural areas of East Central Bamberg and South CentralOrangeburg Counties along the South Fork of the Edisto River,North Fork of the Edisto River and the Edisto River.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through aflooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can becomeunstable and unsafe.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-07T19:56:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-10T19:30:00-04:00

County Name: Orangeburg County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning until THU 8:45 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT THIS EVENING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Dorchester.* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Severalstructures are flooded and some sand bagging operations arecontinuing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. Additionalrainfall amounts between one-half to 1.5 inches remains possiblethis evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 217 PM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warnedarea. Between 7 and 15 inches of rain have fallen in the lasttwo days.- Emergency officials report numerous roads which remain closeddue to high water or are washed out. Homes are flooded insome areas. Flooding will continue along various creeks andstreams and could worsen this evening where additionalrainfall occurs.Water levels along French Quarter Creek near Huger inBerkeley County remain in Major Flood category and a numberof homes are flooded along the creek. This includes areasalong French Quarter Creek Road. Avoid this area.Water levels along the Ashley River are slowly rising and maybegin to flood nearby neighborhoods soon including theAshborough neighborhood.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek,Hanahan, Moncks Corner, Walterboro, Saint George,McClellanville and Edisto Beach.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-08T14:23:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-08T20:45:00-04:00

County Name: Colleton County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Watch until FRI 8:00 AM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing areas, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Dorchester, InlandBerkeley, Inland Colleton and Tidal Berkeley.* WHEN...Through Friday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in additional flooding ofrivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-pronelocations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.Additional flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches maybe clogged with debris. Extensive street flooding and flooding ofcreeks and rivers remains possible.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Heavy rainfall associated with departing Tropical Storm Debbymay still occur into the afternoon. Additional rainfallamounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible across portions ofSouth Carolina. This is on top of the excessive rainfall thathas already fallen during the past 3 days, which could resultin addiitional flash flooding.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.Be prepared to protect life and property, especially in areas proneto flooding. If flooding develops, move to higher groundimmediately. If driving, be prepared for flooded roadways andpossible road closures.&&

Type: Flood Watch

Issued for: 2024-08-08T10:27:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-09T08:00:00-04:00

County Name:

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Unknown

Weather Alert

Headline: Flood Warning until THU 9:00 PM EDT

Bulletin: ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including thefollowing counties, Allendale, Hampton and Jasper.* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Severalstructures are flooded and some sand bagging operations arecontinuing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. Additionalrainfall amounts between one-half to 1.5 inches remain possiblethis evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 224 PM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warnedarea. Between 7 and 13 inches of rain have fallen in the lasttwo days.- Emergency officials report numerous roads remain closed dueto high water or are washed out. Homes are flooded in someareas. Flooding will continue along various creeks andstreams and could worsen in some locations as water continuesto move toward main stem rivers.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Bluffton, Ridgeland, Allendale, Hampton, Yemassee, LakeWarren State Park, Bellinger Hill Area, Jasper, Hardeevilleand Varnville.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.&&

Type: Flood Warning

Issued for: 2024-08-08T14:27:00-04:00

Ending at: 2024-08-08T21:00:00-04:00

County Name: Hampton County

State: South Carolina

Category: Met

Urgency: Unknown

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Unknown