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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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589 WGUS82 KCHS 011934 FLSCHS Flood Advisory National Weather Service Charleston SC 334 PM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 GAC051-012230- /O.NEW.KCHS.FA.Y.0032.240701T1934Z-240701T2230Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Chatham GA- 334 PM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Georgia, including the following county, Chatham. * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 331 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Heavy rainfall will continue to impact portions of Chatham County around Port Wentworth, Garden City, Pooler, and Bloomingdale. Intense rainfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hours will be possible, producing instances of minor flooding. Total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected through the late afternoon hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pooler, I-16/I-95 Interchange, Savannah International Airport, Godley Station, Hunter Army Airfield, Downtown Savannah, Garden City, Port Wentworth, Bloomingdale and Tutens. 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 3212 8113 3207 8111 3200 8115 3199 8118 3199 8122 3198 8129 3198 8131 3200 8131 3201 8132 3202 8132 3202 8133 3203 8134 3205 8137 3207 8137 3210 8139 3217 8129 3217 8124 3216 8119 3214 8115 $$ BSH