Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 7:47PM EDT until July 12 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 4:47pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Calhoun County in central South Carolina...
Central Orangeburg County in central South Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 746 PM EDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain in the
advisory area due to thunderstorms causing minor flooding in
Orangeburg.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Orangeburg, Brookdale, Claflin College, South Carolina State
University, Orangeburg County Airport, Edisto Gardens, Cameron,
Cordova, Wilkinson Heights, Prince of Orange Mall and Edisto.
- This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 143 and 156.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded
roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown.
Area Description:
Calhoun, SC; Orangeburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov