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WGUS52 KCHS 062023

FFWCHS

GAC051-062315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

420 PM EDT THU JUL 6 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHATHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 715 PM EDT



* AT 416 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING FROM A

  THUNDERSTORM NEAR ISLE OF HOPE...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF         

  SAVANNAH...NEARLY STATIONARY.



* FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...

  ISLE OF HOPE AND SANDFLY...

  THUNDERBOLT AND WHITE BLUFF...

  WILMINGTON ISLAND AND RIVERSIDE...

  TYBEE ISLAND AND SAVANNAH BEACH...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF 

ROADWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW-LYING AREAS AND DITCHES. 

RADAR HAS ALREADY INDICATED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE 

AREA AND THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO COINCIDE WITH HIGH TIDE 

ALONG THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED AT 509 PM 

WHICH MAY EXACERBATE FLOODING CONCERNS FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE 

SAVANNAH RIVER.



DURING HEAVY RAINS...KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM STORM DRAINS...WATER

CATCHMENTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS. SHALLOW GENTLY FLOWING WATER CAN

RISE RAPIDLY IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.



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

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024.



LAT...LON 3198 8129 3183 8104 3200 8084 3207 8106



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000 

WGUS52 KCHS 062023

FFWCHS

GAC051-062315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

420 PM EDT THU JUL 6 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHATHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 715 PM EDT



* AT 416 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING FROM A

  THUNDERSTORM NEAR ISLE OF HOPE...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF         

  SAVANNAH...NEARLY STATIONARY.



* FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...

  ISLE OF HOPE AND SANDFLY...

  THUNDERBOLT AND WHITE BLUFF...

  WILMINGTON ISLAND AND RIVERSIDE...

  TYBEE ISLAND AND SAVANNAH BEACH...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF 

ROADWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW-LYING AREAS AND DITCHES. 

RADAR HAS ALREADY INDICATED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE 

AREA AND THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO COINCIDE WITH HIGH TIDE 

ALONG THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. HIGH TIDE IS EXPECTED AT 509 PM 

WHICH MAY EXACERBATE FLOODING CONCERNS FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE 

SAVANNAH RIVER.



DURING HEAVY RAINS...KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM STORM DRAINS...WATER

CATCHMENTS...CREEKS AND STREAMS. SHALLOW GENTLY FLOWING WATER CAN

RISE RAPIDLY IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.



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

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024.



LAT...LON 3198 8129 3183 8104 3200 8084 3207 8106



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