Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 7 at 4:53AM EDT until September 7 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 1:53am
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central and Southern Pickens County in upstate South
Carolina...
* WHEN...Until 845 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent. Water may cover some roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 453 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy downpours remaining
nearly stationary over portions of central and southern Pickens
County. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in
the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen
already early this morning.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Easley, Pickens, Liberty, Norris and Six Mile.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Only when it is safe to do so, please report flooding or landslides
threatening roads or property to the National Weather Service
Greenville-Spartanburg by calling 1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1, by
posting on our Facebook page, or by posting on X using hashtag
NWSGSP. Your message should describe the specific location, address,
or intersection where impacts occurred and the depth of flooding
observed.
Be especially cautious in the dark when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Pickens, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov