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WGUS72 KCHS 211637

FFSCHS



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

1234 PM EDT FRI SEP 21 2007



GAC051-211730-

/X.CON.KCHS.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-070921T1730Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CHATHAM GA-

1234 PM EDT FRI SEP 21 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT FOR

CHATHAM COUNTY...



AT 1233 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. 

HOWEVER...LOCAL OFFICIALS INDICATE THAT FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS 

MANY STREETS IN AND AROUND DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



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 3191 8115 3208 8110 3208 8100 3203 8088

      3194 8092 3195 8095 3193 8097 3192 8093

      3190 8094 3185 8101

TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 180DEG 0KT 3187 8103



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000 

WGUS72 KCHS 211637

FFSCHS



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

1234 PM EDT FRI SEP 21 2007



GAC051-211730-

/X.CON.KCHS.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-070921T1730Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CHATHAM GA-

1234 PM EDT FRI SEP 21 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT FOR

CHATHAM COUNTY...



AT 1233 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. 

HOWEVER...LOCAL OFFICIALS INDICATE THAT FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS 

MANY STREETS IN AND AROUND DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



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 3191 8115 3208 8110 3208 8100 3203 8088

      3194 8092 3195 8095 3193 8097 3192 8093

      3190 8094 3185 8101

TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 180DEG 0KT 3187 8103



$$

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