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WGUS82 KCAE 212009
FLSCAE
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
409 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
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FAIRFIELD SC-NEWBERRY SC-
409 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...URBAN AREA AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WEST CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
EAST CENTRAL NEWBERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 409 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL
STREAM FLOODING. UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEWBERRY, VC SUMMER NUCLEAR STATION, PROSPERITY, BLAIR,
MONTICELLO, POMARIA AND US-176 AND SC-34 CROSSROADS.
- THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 74 AND 82.
- 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
WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. YOU CAN SEND REPORTS BY FACEBOOK OR X TO
NWSCOLUMBIA OR BY E-MAIL AT NWS.COLUMBIA@NOAA.GOV.
LAT...LON 3447 8141 3451 8137 3438 8113 3421 8151
3428 8162
SL
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