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WGUS72 KCHS 281912

FFSCHS



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

310 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2005



SCC019-282030-

CHARLESTON-

310 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR

CHARLESTON COUNTY...



AT 310 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE HEAVY RAINFALL FROM NEAR JAMES ISLAND TO DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON

NORTHWARD TO AWENDAW. THESE SHOWERS WERE MOVING NORTH AT AROUND 15 MPH.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE SHOWERS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF

STREETS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS

AND LOW-LYING SPOTS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH RATES OVER 1 INCH

PER HOUR AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE ATLANTIC

THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON CONTINUING THE FLOODING THREAT. 



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR

REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV.



LAT...LON 3276 8000 3268 7996 3286 7969 3291 7979



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