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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

413 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2005



SCC015-242021-

BERKELEY-

413 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2005



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR BERKELEY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...



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 3282 7996 3285 8002 3286 8008 3285 8017

      3271 8017 3263 8001 3274 7990



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SCC019-242200-

CHARLESTON-

413 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR

CHARLESTON COUNTY...



AT 413 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL FROM 5 MILES 

WEST OF FOLLY BEACH TO 7 MILES WEST OF RAVENEL...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 

8 MPH.



FLOOD WATERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE ACROSS THE CHARLESTON 

PENINSULA THROUGH 5 PM.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY

FOR HIGHER GROUND. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



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 3282 7996 3285 8002 3286 8008 3285 8017

      3271 8017 3263 8001 3274 7990



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