578  
NWUS52 KCHS 190237  
LSRCHS  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
1037 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
1018 PM COASTAL FLOOD 1 E CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.93W  
05/18/2026 CHARLESTON SC OTHER FEDERAL  
 
CHTS1 MINOR COASTAL FLOODING: A MAXIMUM TIDE LEVEL OF  
7.27 FT MLLW (1.5 FT MHHW) WAS OBSERVED AT THE  
CHARLESTON HARBOR TIDE GAGE. SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING  
TYPICALLY BEGINS ALONG THE COASTS OF CHARLESTON AND  
COLLETON COUNTIES WHEN TIDE LEVELS REACH 7.0 FT MLLW  
(1.24 FT MHHW) IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR.  
 

 
 
EVENT NUMBER CHS2600365  
 

 
 
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