Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 1 at 6:38PM EDT until June 1 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated rain has ended across the
Charleston peninsula. Emergency management officials report a
number of roads in Downtown Charleston are still flooded and
closed. City inundation sensors indicate water levels are
starting to fall as water drains throughout the city. While
additional near term flooding is unlikely, conditions remain
hazardous throughout the downtown area. Another round of showers
and thunderstorms could impact the area later this evening.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Downtown Charleston, Medical University Of South Carolina, Marion
Square, Columbus Street Terminal and The Citadel.
Instruction:
Do not drive around police barricades. Be aware of your surroundings
and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Charleston, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov