Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
982 FLUS42 KCHS 052053 HWOCHS Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston SC 453 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>116-118-137-138-140-SCZ040-042>045-047-052- 062100- Jenkins-Screven-Candler-Bulloch-Effingham-Tattnall-Evans- Inland Bryan-Inland Chatham-Long-Inland Liberty-Inland McIntosh- Allendale-Hampton-Inland Colleton-Dorchester-Inland Berkeley- Inland Jasper-Tidal Berkeley- 453 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Tropical Weather: Hurricane Milton is forecast to track east across central Florida over the western Atlantic Ocean Wednesday through Thursday. Milton is expected to be a large storm with impacts extending well away from the center. Southeast Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry may experience several impacts from the passing storm, including windy conditions, rounds of rainfall, dangerous rip currents, and coastal flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time. $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-062100- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Charleston-Coastal Jasper- 453 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Moderate Risk for Rip Currents. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Moderate Risk for Rip Currents. Coastal Flooding: Minor coastal flooding could occur around high tide late Sunday morning along the Charleston and coastal Colleton County coast. A Coastal Flood Advisory could be needed. Rip Currents: There is a moderate risk for rip currents Sunday. An elevated risk of rip currents is expected next week as long period swells generated by distant Hurricane Kirk impact the beaches. Tropical Weather: Hurricane Milton is forecast to track east across central Florida over the western Atlantic Ocean Wednesday through Thursday. Milton is expected to be a large storm with impacts extending well away from the center. Southeast Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry may experience several impacts from the passing storm, including windy conditions, rounds of rainfall, dangerous rip currents, and coastal flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time. $$ AMZ330-350-352-354-374-062100- Charleston Harbor- Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM- Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary- Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM- 453 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Tropical Weather: Hurricane Milton is forecast to track east across central Florida over the western Atlantic Ocean Wednesday through Thursday. Milton is expected to be a large storm with impacts extending well away from the center. The coastal waters of southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry, including the Charleston Harbor, may experience tropical storm conditions Wednesday and Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time. $$