Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 12:54PM EDT until October 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 7, 2026 - 9:54am
Expires:
October 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected along shorelines and tidal waterways (7.4 to 7.6 feet
Mean Lower Low Water at Charleston).
* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...This will result in some roads becoming impassable
and minor flooding of properties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 6:21 PM today
at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2
hours before and after high tide.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood
impact information.
Area Description:
Coastal Colleton; Charleston
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov