Alert archive / South Carolina / Rip Current Statements in 2014
Rip Current Statement 5, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at Aug 24, 2014, 3:05 PM EDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2014, 3:05 PM EDT (19:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2014, 3:32 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
418 WHUS42 KCHS 241905 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 305 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-251030- /O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0005.140824T1905Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 305 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
11 follow-up statements
961 WHUS42 KCHS 241949 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 349 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-250400- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0024.140824T2200Z-140825T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 349 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND TYBEE ISLAND. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 807 PM...AROUND 922 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 814 PM IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.1 TO 7.3 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.1 TO 9.3 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. * TIDAL IMPACTS...SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. AT THIS TIME...HIGHWAY 80 BETWEEN TYBEE ISLAND AND WILMINGTON ISLAND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OPEN. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$
227 WHUS42 KCHS 250217 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1017 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-251030- /O.CAN.KCHS.CF.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140825T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1017 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST COAST OF GEORGIA. * IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
654 WHUS42 KCHS 250720 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 320 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-251600- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 320 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...BEACHES ALONG THE SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHERN GEORGIA COASTS. * IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
116 WHUS42 KCHS 251338 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 938 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-252145- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 938 AM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
494 WHUS42 KCHS 251620 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1220 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-260030- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.140825T2300Z-140826T0400Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140826T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1220 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND TYBEE ISLAND. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.4 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.0 TO 9.2 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 844 PM...AROUND 956 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 853 PM IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * TIDAL IMPACTS...SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES...ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. HIGHWAY 80 BETWEEN TYBEE ISLAND AND WILMINGTON ISLAND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OPEN. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
864 WHUS42 KCHS 251852 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 252 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 SCZ052-260400- /O.EXA.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.140825T2300Z-140826T0400Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 252 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.4 TO 7.6 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. * TIDAL IMPACTS...MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES... ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 844 PM AND AROUND 956 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-260500- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.140825T2300Z-140826T0400Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 252 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING TYBEE ISLAND. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 9.1 TO 9.4 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. * TIDAL IMPACTS...SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. HIGHWAY 80 BETWEEN TYBEE ISLAND AND WILMINGTON ISLAND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OPEN...ALTHOUGH WATER MAY COVER SOME PORTIONS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE FORT PULASKI NATIONAL MONUMENT. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AT 853 PM IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ048>051-260500- /O.EXT.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.140825T2300Z-140826T0400Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 252 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.4 TO 7.6 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. * TIDAL IMPACTS...MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES... ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 844 PM AND AROUND 956 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
393 WHUS42 KCHS 252337 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 737 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-260745- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140826T0400Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 737 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING TYBEE ISLAND. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 9.1 TO 9.4 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. * TIDAL IMPACTS...SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. HIGHWAY 80 BETWEEN TYBEE ISLAND AND WILMINGTON ISLAND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OPEN...ALTHOUGH WATER MAY COVER SOME PORTIONS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE FORT PULASKI NATIONAL MONUMENT. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AT 853 PM IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ048>051-260745- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140826T0400Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 737 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.4 TO 7.6 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. * TIDAL IMPACTS...MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES... ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 844 PM AND AROUND 956 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ052-260400- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140826T0400Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 737 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.4 TO 7.6 FT MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. * TIDAL IMPACTS...MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES... ESPECIALLY IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 844 PM AND AROUND 956 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. THE WORST FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. IF YOU OBSERVE RIP CURRENTS OR COASTAL FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2024. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
420 WHUS42 KCHS 260229 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1029 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-261030- /O.CAN.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140826T0400Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1029 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$ SCZ052-260330- /O.CAN.KCHS.CF.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140826T0400Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 1029 PM EDT MON AUG 25 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. $$
150 WHUS42 KCHS 260746 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 346 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-261600- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 346 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
592 WHUS42 KCHS 261531 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1131 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-262345- /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1131 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENTS...WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF DUE TO LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS. && $$
995 WHUS42 KCHS 261932 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 332 PM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 SCZ050-270300- /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0026.140827T0000Z-140827T0300Z/ CHARLESTON- 332 PM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TO 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. * TIDE LEVELS...TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.0 AND 7.2 MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. * TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AT 920 PM AT THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. THE WORST FLOODING IMPACTS WILL LIKELY OCCUR WITHIN AN HOUR ON EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE. * IMPACTS...INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS COULD LEAD TO SOME ROAD CLOSURES AND FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ROAD CLOSURES AND MINOR FLOODING OF PROPERTIES. IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-262045- /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-140827T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER- 332 PM EDT TUE AUG 26 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. ALTHOUGH THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED...A MODERATE RISK IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 3:49 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 6 hr |
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Rip Current Statements in South Carolina, 2014Rip Current Statements in Georgia, 2014Every rip current statement in 2014
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