Expires:202505030015;Remove:202505030015;854265
WGUS82 KCAE 022219
FLSCAE

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Columbia SC
619 PM EDT Fri May 2 2025


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Edgefield SC-
619 PM EDT Fri May 2 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive 
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina, including the 
  following county, Edgefield.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Edgefield, Edgefield Federal Correction Institution, Strom
    Thurmond High School, Harmony and Lick Fork Campground.
  - 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.

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LAT...LON 3386 8191 3379 8183 3368 8198 3373 8204


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