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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
353 PM EDT SUN SEP 7 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CHARLESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.
* AT 353 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY
RAIN OVER DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL
INCREASE AS HEAVY RAINS LINGER. A QUICK 2 INCHES COULD FALL IN
SOME AREAS. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, MARION SQUARE, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
CAROLINA, COLUMBUS STREET TERMINAL AND THE CITADEL.
THIS INCLUDES I-26 NEAR MILE MARKER 221.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
REPORT FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE CHARLESTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO NWS.CHARLESTONSC@NOAA.GOV.
LAT...LON 3278 7996 3279 7997 3281 7997 3281 7995
3282 7993 3278 7991 3276 7993 3277 7995
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
ST
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