Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1225 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0756 AM     Flash Flood      1 N Charleston          32.80N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            King St and Huger St closed due to high water.

0803 AM     Flash Flood      Charleston              32.78N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            Ogier St and Calhoun St are closed due to flooding.

0825 AM     Flash Flood      1 WNW Charleston        32.79N  79.96W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            Hagood Avenue and Fishburne St closed due to high
            water.

0830 AM     Flood            1 NNE Ridgeland         32.50N  80.97W
08/23/2025                   Jasper             SC   Law Enforcement

            Highway 17 and I-95 at exit ramp 22 is currently
            flooded with around 2 ft of water on the road.

0830 AM     Flood            1 WSW Ridgeland         32.48N  80.99W
08/23/2025                   Jasper             SC   Law Enforcement

            Carters Mill Road is flooded due to Captain Bill Creek
            backing up.

0832 AM     Flash Flood      1 N Charleston          32.80N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            North Nassau St and Romney St closed due to flooding.

0845 AM     Coastal Flood    Charleston              32.78N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            Ashley Avenue at Calhoun St and Bull St is closed due
            to flooding. Closure happened near high tide wile
            raining.

0854 AM     Coastal Flood    1 E Charleston          32.78N  79.93W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Other Federal

            CHTS1 Minor Coastal Flooding: A maximum tide level of
            7.39 ft MLLW (1.63 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.

0909 AM     Flash Flood      1 SSW Charleston        32.77N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   AMZ330             SC   Law Enforcement

            Lockwood Dr and Broad St remains closed due to
            flooding.

0910 AM     Flash Flood      2 N Charleston          32.81N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            Morrison Dr and Romney St remain closed due to
            flooding.

0910 AM     Coastal Flood    1 WNW Charleston        32.79N  79.95W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            Ashley Avenue and Fishburne St closed due to flooding.
            Closure happened near high tide while raining.

0911 AM     Coastal Flood    1 S Charleston          32.77N  79.94W
08/23/2025                   AMZ330             SC   Law Enforcement

            Barre St and Montagu St closed due to flooding. Closure
            happened during high tide while raining.

0912 AM     Coastal Flood    2 NW Charleston         32.81N  79.96W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   NWS Employee

            NWS employee reports Peachtree St and Hester St
            flooded. Report happened during high tide and while
            raining.

0915 AM     Rain             2 NW Charleston         32.81N  79.96W
08/23/2025  M10.21 inch      Charleston         SC   CoCoRaHS

            CoCoRAHS observer SC-CR-42 reported 10.21 inches over
            the past 24 hours with 1.23 inches falling in the last
            90 min.

0930 AM     Flash Flood      1 NNW Charleston        32.80N  79.95W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   NWS Employee

            NWS Employee reports Maple St and Ashley Avenue
            flooded. Report happened during high tide while raining.

0930 AM     Rain             3 SE Daniel Island      32.85N  79.87W
08/23/2025  M6.60 inch       Charleston         SC   NWS Employee

            NWS Employee reports 6.6 inches of storm total rainfall
            ending 930 AM Saturday.

0953 AM     Rain             1 ESE Edisto Island     32.55N  80.26W
08/23/2025  M10.42 inch      Charleston         SC   Emergency Mngr

            Emergency Manager reports Botany Bay Weather Station
            reporting 10.42 inches of rainfall in the past 24 hours.

0953 AM     Flash Flood      1 ESE Johns Island      32.72N  80.06W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Trained Spotter

            A trained weather spotter reported Walter Drive was
            flooded and impassable.

0959 AM     Flood            5 SSW Edisto Island     32.49N  80.31W
08/23/2025                   AMZ350             SC   Emergency Mngr

            Emergency Manager reports 2 to 3 inches of water on the
            roads in Edisto Beach. A septic tank is also out of the
            ground on Jungle Rd.

1016 AM     Rain             3 SSE Wadmalaw Island   32.65N  80.14W
08/23/2025  M10.05 inch      Charleston         SC   Public

1021 AM     Rain             3 NNW Kiawah Island     32.65N  80.10W
08/23/2025  M9.50 inch       Charleston         SC   Public

            Rainfall total for this system of 9.5 inches since
            yesterday morning. Rain is ongoing.

1251 PM     Flash Flood      2 ENE Wadmalaw Island   32.70N  80.13W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Law Enforcement

            A portion of Bears Bluff Road has been washed away due
            to flowing water across the road. This is very near the
            split with Maybank Highway. Time from SC Highway Patrol.

0200 PM     Flood            1 ESE Burroughs         31.97N  81.24W
08/23/2025                   Chatham            GA   Emergency Mngr

            Tree down on Wild Heron Road, likely due saturated
            ground conditions from previous heavy rainfall.

0235 PM     Flash Flood      1 S Richmond Hill       31.92N  81.30W
08/23/2025                   Bryan              GA   Public

            A member of the public relayed that flood waters
            entered their home and garage on Miner Drive. Time is
            estimated.

0235 PM     Flash Flood      1 SSW Richmond Hill     31.92N  81.31W
08/23/2025                   Bryan              GA   Public

            A member of the public reported flash flooding along
            Reese Drive. Flood waters entered their kitchen.
            Extensive yard flooding. Road impassable. Time is
            estimated.

0900 PM     Coastal Flood    1 W Charleston          32.78N  79.95W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Emergency Mngr

            The following roads were closed due to coastal
            flooding: Hagood Ave from near Johnson Hagood Stadium
            south to Spring Street., Fishburn Street to near Hagood
            Ave., Line Street and Hagood Ave., Ashton Street,
            Horizon Street, Lockwood Blvd at Spring Street, Lockwood
            Drive and Broad Street, Wentworth Street and Gadsden
            Street, Vanderhorst Street, between Smith to Rutledge
            Ave, and Ogier Street at Calhoun Street.

0900 PM     Coastal Flood    2 W Charleston          32.78N  79.97W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Emergency Mngr

            The Highway 61 off ramp is closed due to coastal
            flooding.

0912 PM     Coastal Flood    1 E Charleston          32.78N  79.93W
08/23/2025                   Charleston         SC   Other Federal

            A maximum tide level of 7.95 ft MLLW (2.19 ft MHHW) was
            observed at the Charleston Harbor tide gage. Moderate
            coastal flooding typically begins along the coasts of
            Charleston and Colleton counties when tide levels reach
            7.5 ft MLLW (1.74 FT MHHW) in the Charleston Harbor.

0924 PM     Coastal Flood    4 NW Tybee Island       32.03N  80.93W
08/23/2025                   Chatham            GA   Other Federal

            A maximum tide level of 9.74 ft MLLW (2.24 ft MHHW) was
            observed at the Fort Pulaski tide gage located near the
            Savannah River Entrance. Shallow coastal flooding
            typically begins along much of the Georgia and far
            southern South Carolina coasts when tide levels reach
            9.5 ft MLLW (2.0 ft MHHW) at Fort Pulaski.


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EVENT NUMBER CHS2500988 CHS2500991 CHS2500987 CHS2500995 CHS2500996
CHS2501002 CHS2500992 CHS2501006 CHS2500989 CHS2500990 CHS2500993
CHS2501001 CHS2500998 CHS2500994 CHS2501000 CHS2501008 CHS2500997
CHS2500999 CHS2501003 CHS2501004 CHS2501005 CHS2501009 CHS2501012
CHS2501010 CHS2501011 CHS2501013 CHS2501014 CHS2501016 CHS2501015

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