642  
WGUS82 KCAE 252047  
FLSCAE  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
447 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026  
 
GAC073-181-189-245-SCC003-037-065-081-252245-  
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COLUMBIA GA-LINCOLN GA-MCDUFFIE GA-RICHMOND GA-AIKEN SC-EDGEFIELD  
SC-MCCORMICK SC-SALUDA SC-  
447 PM EDT MON MAY 25 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTIES, COLUMBIA, LINCOLN, MCDUFFIE AND RICHMOND AND CENTRAL  
SOUTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, AIKEN,  
EDGEFIELD, MCCORMICK AND SALUDA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 645 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 447 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM  
FLOODING. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 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...  
NORTH AUGUSTA, GROVETOWN, EVANS, MARTINEZ, EDGEFIELD, HARLEM,  
JOHNSTON, RIDGE SPRING, CLARKS HILL RECREATION AREA, J. STROM  
THURMOND DAM, HAMILTON BRANCH STATE PARK, RIVERWOOD, VILLAGE  
PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER, AUGUSTA MALL, EDGEFIELD COUNTY  
AIRPORT, APPLING, MISTLETOE STATE PARK, TRENTON, PARKSVILLE  
AND WARD.  
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 1.  
INTERSTATE 20 IN GEORGIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 178 AND 201.  
INTERSTATE 520 IN GEORGIA NEAR MILE MARKER 1.  
- 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.  
 
REPORT ANY FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE COLUMBIA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE AT 803 234 4115 WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. YOU CAN ALSO SEND  
REPORTS BY FACEBOOK OR TWITTER TO NWSCOLUMBIA OR BY E-MAIL AT  
NWS.COLUMBIA@NOAA.GOV.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3399 8215 3398 8205 3395 8205 3397 8200  
3396 8195 3384 8161 3378 8162 3341 8216  
3335 8230 3342 8237 3353 8242 3365 8241  
 
 
 
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