Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 14 at 8:38AM EDT until July 14 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 14, 2026 - 5:38am
Expires:
July 14, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 836 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Downtown Charleston, Marion Square, Medical University Of South
Carolina, Columbus Street Terminal and The Citadel.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Charleston, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: