735  
NWUS52 KCHS 231826  
LSRCHS  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
225 PM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0200 PM RIP CURRENTS 2 ENE SULLIVANS ISLAND 32.78N 79.80W  
07/21/2026 CHARLESTON SC LAW ENFORCEMENT  
 
*** 1 FATAL *** A 44 YEAR OLD MALE DROWNED WHILE TRYING  
TO SAVE A CHILD FROM A RIP CURRENT AT 3RD AVENUE AT THE  
ISLE OF PALMS. THE CHILD WAS OKAY.  
 
 
 
EVENT NUMBER CHS2600840  
 
 
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