Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 7:12PM EDT until September 26 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 4:12pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 6:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including the
following counties, Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester.
* WHEN...Until 915 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers with
torrential rainfall impacting much of the Charleston Metro
Area. A quick 1 to 2 inches of rain could fall, resulting in
minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek,
Hanahan, Downtown Charleston, West Ashley, I-26/I-526
Interchange, James Island and Daniel Island.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Berkeley, SC; Charleston, SC; Dorchester, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC