857  
WGUS62 KCAE 230017  
FFACAE  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
817 PM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025  
 
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ018-020-025>028-030-031-035-037-038-041-  
135>137-231100-  
/O.CON.KCAE.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-250824T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-  
EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-CALHOUN-  
CLARENDON-BAMBERG-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROOKDALE, NEESES, ORANGEBURG, WEST  
COLUMBIA, HOLLY HILL, LEXINGTON, DENMARK, CLARKS HILL, OAK GROVE,  
ELLOREE, CAYCE, SALUDA, SANTEE, BLACKVILLE, MANNING, RIDGE  
SPRING, SPRINGFIELD, JOHNSTON, ST. MATTHEWS, BRANCHVILLE, AIKEN,  
SEVEN OAKS, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SUMMERTON, BAMBERG, COLUMBIA,  
EVANS, LINCOLNTON, SUMTER, BOWMAN, MCCORMICK, MURPHYS ESTATES,  
EUTAWVILLE, NEWBERRY, AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, NORTH, RED BANK, NORTH  
AUGUSTA, WILLISTON, MARTINEZ, THOMSON, WAYNESBORO, AND EDGEFIELD  
817 PM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, BURKE, COLUMBIA, LINCOLN, MCDUFFIE AND RICHMOND AND CENTRAL  
SOUTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, AIKEN, BAMBERG,  
BARNWELL, CALHOUN, CENTRAL ORANGEBURG, CLARENDON, EDGEFIELD,  
LEXINGTON, MCCORMICK, NEWBERRY, NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG, RICHLAND,  
SALUDA, SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG AND SUMTER.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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