


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
548 WGUS82 KCAE 220433 FLSCAE Flood Advisory National Weather Service Columbia SC 1233 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 GAC245-SCC003-011-220630- /O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0102.250822T0433Z-250822T0630Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Richmond GA-Aiken SC-Barnwell SC- 1233 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following county, Richmond and central South Carolina, including the following counties, Aiken and Barnwell. * WHEN...Until 230 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1232 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Williston, New Ellenton, Jackson, Elko, Savannah River Site H Canyon, Savannah River Site Badge Office, Audubon`s Silver Bluff Sanctuary and Bennock Mill. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don`t drown. Flooded roadways are nearly impossible to see at night. Avoid traveling in this area. Turn around, don`t drown. && LAT...LON 3342 8179 3346 8169 3347 8154 3345 8138 3341 8134 3334 8136 3334 8150 3328 8163 3326 8176 3325 8184 3327 8190 3332 8195 3336 8185 $$ HC