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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0050 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 19:33:34
549
WGUS82 KCHS 160033
FLSCHS
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Charleston SC
833 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
SCC019-029-035-160200-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FA.Y.0050.260816T0033Z-260816T0200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Charleston SC-Colleton SC-Dorchester SC-
833 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina...
Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 833 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Summerville, Ravenel, Cottageville, Delemar Crossroads,
Jacksonboro, Gettysville, Clubhouse Crossroads, Parkers Ferry
Landing, Canady Landing and Beck Landing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3276 8045 3275 8056 3287 8054 3294 8048
3299 8029 3298 8020 3283 8012 3276 8038
$$
BRS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 20:17:04
808
WGUS82 KCHS 160116
FLSCHS
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Charleston SC
916 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
SCC019-029-035-160200-
/O.CON.KCHS.FA.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260816T0200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Charleston SC-Colleton SC-Dorchester SC-
916 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina...
Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to one-tenth of an inch are
expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Summerville, Ravenel, Cottageville, Delemar Crossroads,
Jacksonboro, Gettysville, Clubhouse Crossroads, Parkers Ferry
Landing, Canady Landing and Beck Landing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3276 8045 3275 8056 3287 8054 3294 8048
3299 8029 3298 8020 3283 8012 3276 8038
$$
BRS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-15 20:44:05
429
WGUS82 KCHS 160143
FLSCHS
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Charleston SC
943 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
SCC019-029-035-160153-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FA.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260816T0200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Charleston SC-Colleton SC-Dorchester SC-
943 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Advisory is cancelled for a portion of southeast South
Carolina, including the following areas, Charleston, Colleton and
Dorchester.
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3276 8045 3275 8056 3287 8054 3294 8048
3299 8029 3298 8020 3283 8012 3276 8038
$$
BRS
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