


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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022 WGUS82 KCAE 202217 FLSCAE Flood Advisory National Weather Service Columbia SC 617 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025 GAC073-245-SCC003-037-210015- /O.NEW.KCAE.FA.Y.0059.250720T2217Z-250721T0015Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Columbia GA-Richmond GA-Aiken SC-Edgefield SC- 617 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following counties, Columbia and Richmond and central South Carolina, including the following counties, Aiken and Edgefield. * WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... North Augusta, Evans, Augusta, Belvedere, Martinez, Clearwater, Augusta National Golf Club, Summerville, Midtown, Glendale, Daniel Field, Augusta Mall, Village Plaza Shopping Center, Burnettown, West End Augusta, Kroc Center, Harrisburg, Westover Memorial Park, Eisenhower Park and Medical District Augusta. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 20. Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 2. Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 194 and 201. Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15. - 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 3359 8216 3360 8215 3359 8213 3360 8211 3363 8210 3363 8209 3359 8201 3355 8198 3351 8188 3345 8185 3340 8187 3337 8194 3340 8204 3348 8213 $$ PL