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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
538 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CHARLESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT SATURDAY.
* AT 538 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
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...
MOUNT PLEASANT, DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, WEST ASHLEY, CHARLES TOWNE
LANDING, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, MARION SQUARE,
COLUMBUS STREET TERMINAL AND THE CITADEL.
VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AREA.
ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED.
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 3281 7999 3282 7998 3283 7996
3283 7994 3282 7993 3280 7992 3279 7991
3277 7991 3276 7992 3276 7994
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
BSH
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