Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 25 at 2:53PM EDT until May 25 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 11:53am
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
FFWCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Barnwell County in central South Carolina...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Barnwell, Savannah River Site, Williston, Blackville, Barnwell
State Park, Hilda, Snelling, Elko, Barnwell County Airport and
Savannah River Site K Complex.
Instruction:
Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a
flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.
Area Description:
Barnwell, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: