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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0013 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-13 18:30:59
850
WGUS52 KCHS 132330
FFWCHS
SCC035-140230-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FF.W.0013.260813T2330Z-260814T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
730 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina...
* Until 1030 PM EDT.
* At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
North Charleston, Summerville, Delemar Crossroads, Westoe, Canaan,
Clubhouse Crossroads, Slands Bridge, Cooke Crossroads, Slandsville
and Dorchester Estates.
Very heavy rain has fallen across the Summers Corner area over the
last 60 to 90 minutes. Home weather stations in the area show that
2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain have already fallen and heavy rain
continues. An additional 1 to 2 inches of rain could impact southern
Dorchester County over the next hour.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.
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LAT...LON 3296 8042 3298 8031 3298 8022 3296 8014
3289 8011 3289 8012 3290 8012 3288 8016
3286 8016 3287 8018 3285 8018 3284 8016
3282 8015 3285 8030 3286 8040 3288 8040
3289 8039 3291 8041 3294 8040
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
BSH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-13 19:51:01
236
WGUS72 KCHS 140050
FFSCHS
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
850 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
SCC035-140100-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260814T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dorchester SC-
850 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR DORCHESTER COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3296 8042 3298 8031 3298 8022 3296 8014
3289 8011 3289 8012 3290 8012 3288 8016
3286 8016 3287 8018 3285 8018 3284 8016
3282 8015 3285 8030 3286 8040 3288 8040
3289 8039 3291 8041 3294 8040
$$
BSH
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