Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 24 at 9:31PM EDT until July 24 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 6:31pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 931 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated only patches of light rain
falling across the warning area. As much as 3 to 5 inches of rain
have fallen across portions of southern Hampton County this evening,
with the highest amounts occurring along the Yemassee Highway
corridor, including Camp Branch, Cummings, Fechtig and Early Branch.
While additional flash flooding is not expected through 1030 PM,
flooding is likely ongoing in some areas with flooded yards and
possibly some flooded roadways.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Yemassee, Varnville, Early Branch, Cummings, McPhersonville, Grays,
Almeda Intersection, Pocotaligo, Gillisonville and Coosawhatchie.
This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 28 and 49.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to [email protected].
Area Description:
Beaufort, SC; Colleton, SC; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: