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WGUS82 KCAE 251735
FLSCAE
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
135 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
SCC079-251930-
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RICHLAND SC-
135 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, RICHLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 330 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 135 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
COLUMBIA, WEST COLUMBIA, CAYCE, FOREST ACRES, ST. ANDREWS,
FIVE POINTS, SC STATE FAIR GROUNDS, ROSEWOOD AND OLYMPIA.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 126 NEAR MILE MARKER 3.
INTERSTATE 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 12.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH A
FLOODED ROADWAY OR AROUND BARRICADES. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.
MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE FIVE POINTS AREA EXTENDING
DOWNSTREAM ALONG ROCKY BRANCH CREEK. THIS INCLUDES MAXCY GREGG PARK,
AREAS OF THE USC CAMPUS ALONG THE CREEK, THE INTERSECTION AT PICKENS
AND BLOSSOM, THE INTERSECTION AT WHALEY AND MAIN AND AREAS OF THE
OLYMPIA NEIGHBORHOOD ALONG THE CREEK.
LAT...LON 3394 8096 3394 8102 3397 8104 3398 8105
3399 8105 3400 8105 3400 8106 3401 8107
3404 8104 3404 8099 3403 8095
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