Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
141 WGUS82 KCAE 121440 FLSCAE Flood Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 940 AM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 SCC009-075-150000- /O.CON.KCAE.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-241115T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Bamberg SC-Orangeburg SC- 940 AM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including the following counties, Bamberg and Orangeburg. * WHEN...Until 700 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...emergency management reported flooding in the warned area from recent heavy rain. Water continues to slowly recede on the South Fork of the Edisto River but will remain high, especially near Branchville over the next couple of days. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 936 AM EST, emergency management reported ongoing flooding across the warned area. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Northeastern Bamberg and South Central Orangeburg Counties - 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 3332 8097 3327 8089 3338 8089 3340 8085 3339 8085 3334 8088 3332 8086 3329 8088 3326 8088 3324 8084 3321 8083 3318 8079 3317 8081 3319 8085 3322 8085 3325 8089 3330 8097 3337 8111 3339 8110 $$ AWP