Hurricane Local Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Tropical Storm Chantal Local Statement Advisory Number 7
National Weather Service Charleston SC  AL032025
504 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025

This product covers southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia

**CHANTAL NOW MOVING INLAND ALONG EASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA**

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - All watches and warnings have been canceled

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - None

* STORM INFORMATION:
    - About 70 miles northeast of Charleston SC
    - 33.6N 79.1W
    - Storm Intensity 50 mph
    - Movement North-northwest or 345 degrees at 8 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Tropical Storm Chantal has made landfall along the South Carolina
coast as of early Sunday morning. Chantal has weakened slightly and
will continue to do so as it moves northward across northeast South
Carolina.

Through this afternoon, Chantal will produce limited impacts across
southeast South Carolina. Winds will remain gusty across the coastal
waters with a Tropical Storm Warning and Small Craft Advisories in
effect. Gusty winds will also continue to occur along the Charleston
County coast, especially from around Charleston to McClellanville.

A few light to moderate rain showers will continue to pass through the
area, with the bulk of the activity being limited to the Charleston
Tri-County. However, no significant rainfall is expected. Lastly, a
Moderate Risk of rip currents remain in effect along the entire coast
today.

POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* WIND:
Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time
across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia.

* SURGE:
No additional impacts are anticipated at this time
across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia.

* FLOODING RAIN:
Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time
across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia.

* TORNADOES:
No additional impacts are anticipated at this time
across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org

NEXT UPDATE
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As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement
issued by the National Weather Service in Charleston SC regarding the
effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.

$$