


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
160 WGUS82 KCAE 242221 FLSCAE Flood Advisory National Weather Service Columbia SC 621 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 SCC061-085-250015- /O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0067.250724T2221Z-250725T0015Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lee SC-Sumter SC- 621 PM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including the following counties, Lee and Sumter. * WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sumter, South Sumter, Mulberry, Sumter County Airport, Millwood, Mayesville, East Sumter, Oswego, Dalzell and Cherryvale. - 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. && LAT...LON 3403 8018 3402 8015 3400 8014 3397 8012 3395 8013 3392 8017 3390 8021 3390 8028 3391 8045 3393 8047 3395 8048 3397 8047 3400 8044 3402 8038 3403 8025 $$ CJR