Coastal Flood Warning until 11:00AM
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect until 11 AM EST this morning.
* LOCATIONS...Beaufort, Coastal Colleton and Charleston.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...One to two feet of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (7.8 to 8.2 feet Mean Lower Low Water). Significant saltwater inundation will render numerous roads impassable. Properties may also flood.
* TIMING...High tide will occur around 8:14 AM today at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUFORT ... CHARLESTON ... COASTAL COLLETON
Instructions:
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Address/Location
City of Hardeeville, SC
205 Main St
Hardeeville, SC 29927
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-784-2231
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HARDEEVILLE followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Coastal Flood Warning