Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 13 at 7:05PM EDT until July 13 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 4:05pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 705 PM EDT, The public sent images showing water covering Furys
Ferry Road near Augusta. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public reported.
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...
North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Martinez, Belvedere, Fort Gordon,
Augusta, Clearwater, Edgefield, Clarks Hill Recreation Area,
Riverwood, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Village Plaza Shopping Center,
Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta Mall, Hamilton Branch State
Park, Daniel Field, Summerville, Midtown and Glendale.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 23.
Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 13.
Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 182 and 201. Interstate
520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 8...and between mile
markers 14 and 15.
Instruction:
Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded
roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Columbia, GA; Lincoln, GA; Richmond, GA; Aiken, SC; Edgefield, SC; McCormick, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: