Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 8:23PM EDT until September 26 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 5:23pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 8:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast South Carolina, including the
following counties, Florence, Georgetown, Marion and Williamsburg.
* WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
persist showers and thunderstorms streaming onshore. Minor
flooding is expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Up to 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Marion, Johnsonville, Pamplico, Hemingway, Kingsburg, Poston,
Gresham, Brittons Neck, Outland, Hyman, Henry, Nesmith,
Rhems, Claussen, Blue Brick and Stuckey.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Florence, SC; Georgetown, SC; Marion, SC; Williamsburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC