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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Charleston, SC

October 1, 2015Effingham County, Jenkins County, Screven County, Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this flash flood watch at Oct 1, 2015, 4:15 AM EDT for Effingham County, Jenkins County, Screven County, Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Oct 1, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 1, 2015, 4:15 AM EDT (08:15 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 1, 2015, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 5, 2015, 4:16 PM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Flood severity
None

Counties Effingham County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Screven County, GA, Allendale County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Hampton County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 98 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2015-10-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 195 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2015-10-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 9 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
195 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-77 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
975 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

861 
WGUS62 KCHS 010815
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
415 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...SIGNIFICANT RAINS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A COLD FRONT THAT WILL STALL OFFSHORE WILL HELP TO
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CAROLINAS
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING
DURING THIS TIME.

SCZ043>045-048>050-052-011615-
/O.NEW.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151001T1600Z-151004T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...
CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
415 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL ...
  COLLETON...DORCHESTER...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND
  TIDAL BERKELEY. THIS INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT OFFSHORE
  INTERACTS WITH MOISTURE STREAMING NORTH FROM HURRICANE JOAQUIN.
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
  PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POTENTIALLY EXCEEDING 10 INCHES.
  THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING. THE
  RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH A FEW HOURS EITHER
  SIDE OF HIGH TIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
23 follow-up statements
398 
WGUS62 KCHS 011059
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
659 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...SIGNIFICANT RAINS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A COLD FRONT THAT WILL STALL OFFSHORE WILL HELP TO
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CAROLINAS
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING
DURING THIS TIME.

SCZ043>045-048>050-052-011900-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151001T1600Z-151004T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...
CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
659 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BEAUFORT...BERKELEY...CHARLESTON...COLLETON AND DORCHESTER.
  THIS INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT OFFSHORE
  INTERACTS WITH MOISTURE STREAMING NORTH FROM HURRICANE JOAQUIN.
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
  PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POTENTIALLY EXCEEDING 10 INCHES.
  THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING. THE
  RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH A FEW HOURS EITHER
  SIDE OF HIGH TIDE OVER THE COMING DAYS. 

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT WITH
  WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
889 
WGUS62 KCHS 011445
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1045 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...SIGNIFICANT RAINS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
MAINLY TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A COLD FRONT THAT WILL STALL OFFSHORE WILL HELP TO
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR FLASH
FLOODING DURING THIS TIME.

SCZ043>045-048>050-052-012245-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151002T0000Z-151004T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...
CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1045 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON... ...
  DORCHESTER...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL 
  BERKELEY. 

* FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT
  OFFSHORE INTERACTS WITH MOISTURE STREAMING NORTH FROM HURRICANE
  JOAQUIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
  THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POTENTIALLY EXCEEDING
  10 INCHES. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED RISK FOR FLASH
  FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING ACROSS COASTAL AREAS WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT WITH 
  WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
648 
WGUS62 KCHS 012000
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
400 PM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL PRESSURE SYSTEM AND STALLED
FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHEAST
SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR FLASH
FLOODING DURING THIS TIME.

SCZ040-042-047-051-020400-
/O.EXB.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151001T2000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND JASPER-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...RIDGELAND...
JASPER
400 PM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH 
  CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...COASTAL  ...
  JASPER...HAMPTON AND INLAND JASPER. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN COMBINES WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
  PRESSURE SYSTEM AND STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
  5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED
  AMOUNTS POTENTIALLY IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES. THIS WILL RESULT IN
  AN INCREASED RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING
  ACROSS COASTAL AREAS WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH A FEW HOURS EITHER
  SIDE OF EACH HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT
  WITH WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

SCZ043>045-048>050-052-020400-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151001T2000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...
CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
400 PM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON... ...
  DORCHESTER...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL 
  BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN COMBINES WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
  PRESSURE SYSTEM AND STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
  5 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED
  AMOUNTS POTENTIALLY 10 TO 12 INCHES. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN
  INCREASED RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING ACROSS
  COASTAL AREAS WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH A FEW HOURS EITHER SIDE OF
  EACH HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT
  WITH WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
538 
WGUS62 KCHS 020135
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
935 PM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL PRESSURE SYSTEM AND STALLED
FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A
RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING DURING THIS TIME.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-020945-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
935 PM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  ENHANCED BY OFFSHORE HURRICANE JOAQUIN COMBINES WITH A STRONG
  UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A STATIONARY FRONT NEAR THE
  COAST. HEAVY RAIN COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME TONIGHT THROUGH THE
  WEEKEND...BUT SUSTAINED HEAVY RAIN IS MOST LIKELY LATE FRIDAY OR
  SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE
  LIKELY AT MANY LOCATIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD...AND LOCALIZED
  AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
  CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY REGION. THIS HISTORIC RAINFALL COULD
  PRODUCE UNUSUAL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS
  SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. ACROSS COASTAL COUNTIES...INCLUDING
  DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL
  BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF EACH ELEVATED HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT
  WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR
  VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
166 
WGUS62 KCHS 020457
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1257 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...HISTORIC RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A
STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HISTORIC
RAINS AND LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE POSSIBLE.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-021300-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1257 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY.
  THIS INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEAST COAST.
  HEAVY RAIN COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME TONIGHT THROUGH THE
  WEEKEND...BUT SUSTAINED HEAVY RAIN IS MOST LIKELY LATE FRIDAY OR
  SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE
  COAST. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY AT MANY
  LOCATIONS THROUGH THE PERIOD...AND LOCALIZED AMOUNTS EXCEEDING
  13 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CHARLESTON TRI-
  COUNTY REGION. THIS HISTORIC RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE UNUSUAL AND
  LIFE- THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA. ACROSS COASTAL COUNTIES...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN
  CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF EACH ELEVATED HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT 
  WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF 
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND 
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE 
  HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD 
  IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME 
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
330 
WGUS62 KCHS 020808
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
408 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...HISTORIC RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A
STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HISTORIC
RAINS AND LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE POSSIBLE.

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-021615-
/O.EXB.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151002T2100Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
408 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM... ...
  INLAND CHATHAM...JENKINS AND SCREVEN. THIS INCLUDES THE SAVANNAH
  METRO AREA.

* FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
  GEORGIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL
  MOISTURE INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE OF THE
  SOUTHEAST COAST. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY
  THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 8
  INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE SAVANNAH RIVER. ACROSS CHATHAM
  COUNTY...INCLUDING THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH
  FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT WITH
  LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST
  RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE
  TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-021615-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
408 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY.
  THIS INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEAST COAST.
  HEAVY RAIN COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME TODAY...BUT WIDESPREAD HEAVY
  RAINS ARE MORE LIKELY TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS LOW PRESSURE
  APPROACHES THE COAST. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 9 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY
  THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 15
  INCHES. THIS HISTORIC RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE UNUSUAL AND LIFE-
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
  ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...
  THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH
  AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT 
  WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF 
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND 
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE 
  HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD 
  IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME 
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
272 
WGUS62 KCHS 021536
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1136 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...HISTORIC RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A
STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
AROUND THE SAVANNAH RIVER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HISTORIC RAINS AND
LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE POSSIBLE.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-022345-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1136 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEAST COAST.
  HEAVY RAIN COULD OCCUR TODAY...ESPECIALLY NORTH AND EAST OF
  CHARLESTON...BUT WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ARE MORE LIKELY TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE COAST. RAIN AMOUNTS
  OF 9 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS HISTORIC RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE
  UNUSUAL AND LIFE- THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA. ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES... INCLUDING
  DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON... THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY GREAT AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT
  WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR
  VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-022345-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151002T2100Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
1136 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND ...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND 
  SCREVEN. 

* FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
  GEORGIA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE INTERACTS
  WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHEAST COAST. RAIN
  AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY MAINLY BEGINNING TONIGHT
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
  ALONG THE SAVANNAH RIVER. ACROSS CHATHAM COUNTY...INCLUDING THE
  SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT WITH
  LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST
  RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE
  TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS... WATER
  COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
914 
WGUS62 KCHS 021949
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
349 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH
SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A
STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
AROUND THE SAVANNAH RIVER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RAINS AND LIFE
THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE POSSIBLE.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-030400-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
349 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  INTERACTS WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND
  STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
  SUCH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH
  FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. IN LOW-LYING COASTAL
  AREAS...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS
  FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH
  TIDE.

* LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. DURING THE TIMES
  OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-030400-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.151002T2100Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
349 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND ...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND 
  SCREVEN. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
  GEORGIA NEAR THE SAVANNAH RIVER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
  TROPICAL MOISTURE INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE AND
  STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6
  INCHES ARE LIKELY MAINLY BEGINNING LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ACROSS CHATHAM
  COUNTY...INCLUDING THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH
  FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* LIFE- THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. DURING THE TIMES
  OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS... WATER
  COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
800 
WGUS62 KCHS 030224
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1024 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD FROM HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A
STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
AROUND THE SAVANNAH RIVER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RAINS AND LIFE
THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE POSSIBLE.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-031030-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1024 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHEAST 
  SOUTH CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE 
  INTERACTS WITH A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND 
  STALLED FRONT OFFSHORE. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE 
  LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
  POSSIBLE. SUCH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LIFE- 
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. IN 
  LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS...INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON... THE 
  RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH 
  AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. 

* LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. DURING THE TIMES 
  OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND 
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE 
  HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE 
  OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME 
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-031030-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
1024 PM EDT FRI OCT 2 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND ...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND 
  SCREVEN. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
  GEORGIA NEAR THE SAVANNAH RIVER LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE INTERACTS WITH A STALLED FRONT
  OFFSHORE AND STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. RAIN
  AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE LIKELY MAINLY BEGINNING LATER
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE. ACROSS CHATHAM COUNTY...INCLUDING THE SAVANNAH METRO
  AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH
  AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. DURING THE TIMES
  OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS... WATER
  COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
087 
WGUS62 KCHS 030804
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
404 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING LIKELY 
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWEST FROM OF HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CAROLINAS AND PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR
FLASH FLOODING DURING THIS TIME. HISTORIC RAINS AND LIFE
THREATENING FLASH FLOODS ARE LIKELY.

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-031615-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
404 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COASTAL
  CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND SCREVEN.
  THIS INCLUDES THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* HEAVY RAINS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
  TODAY AND TONIGHT AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES WITH A STALLED
  FRONT. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE
  PERIOD WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL RESULT IN
  POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS CHATHAM COUNTY...INCLUDING THE
  SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT WITH
  FLASH FLOODING. DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD
  CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD
  REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS
  OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-031615-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
404 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  COMBINES WITH A STALLED FRONT. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 9 TO 14 INCHES
  ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY
  EXCEEDING 15 INCHES. THIS HISTORIC RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE
  UNUSUAL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SOUTHEAST
  SOUTH CAROLINA. ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES...INCLUDING
  DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL
  BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A RECORD-SETTING RAIN EVENT
  WITH LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS. DURING THE TIMES OF
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR
  VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
550 
WGUS62 KCHS 031428
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1028 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING LIKELY
THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWEST FROM HURRICANE JOAQUIN
COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND PARTS
OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NEAR THE SAVANNAH RIVER THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR RECORD RAINFALL AND WIDESPREAD LIFE-
THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

SCZ040-042>045-047>052-032230-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...
HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER...
DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1028 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL  ...
  COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND 
  BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES
  WITH A STALLED FRONT. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 9 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY
  THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 15
  INCHES. THIS RECORD RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LIFE-
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS...INCLUDING
  DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE...ESPECIALLY
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE.
  WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND
  COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN
  SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-032230-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
1028 AM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND ...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND 
  SCREVEN. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO IMPACT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NEAR
  THE SAVANNAH RIVER LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AS TROPICAL
  MOISTURE COMBINES WITH A STALLED FRONT. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5
  INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA.
  THIS COULD RESULT IN LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS
  CHATHAM COUNTY...INCLUDING THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK
  FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF
  HIGH TIDE.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES ARE
  POSSIBLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE
  THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN AND COULD
  IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
168 
WGUS62 KCHS 032100
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
500 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING LIKELY
THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA AND PARTS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NEAR THE SAVANNAH RIVER
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE A RISK FOR RECORD RAINFALL AND
WIDESPREAD LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

SCZ044-045-050-052-040500-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
500 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...DORCHESTER...INLAND BERKELEY ...AND 
  TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES
  WITH A STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES
  WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD PRODUCE
  LIFE- THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS...
  INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH
  FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD 
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME 
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER 
  COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED 
  PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-101-118-119-040500-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...SPRINGFIELD...
SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
500 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COASTAL CHATHAM...EFFINGHAM...INLAND ...CHATHAM...JENKINS AND 
  SCREVEN. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO IMPACT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NEAR
  THE SAVANNAH RIVER THROUGH AT LEAST TONIGHT AS TROPICAL MOISTURE
  COMBINES WITH A STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4
  INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TOWARD
  THE CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA. THIS COULD RESULT IN LIFE-
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS CHATHAM COUNTY...INCLUDING
  THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES ARE 
  POSSIBLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. 
  WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN 
  AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF 
  TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042-043-047>049-051-040500-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...JASPER
500 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...COASTAL COLLETON... ...
  COASTAL JASPER...HAMPTON...INLAND COLLETON AND INLAND JASPER. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES
  WITH A STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS COULD LEAD TO LIFE-
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS...
  INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH
  FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD 
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME 
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER 
  COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED 
  PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
712 
WGUS62 KCHS 040023
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
823 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING LIKELY
THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AND RECORD-SETTING HEAVY
RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND PARTS OF SOUTHEAST
GEORGIA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE
TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING. 

GAZ101-118-119-040130-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
EFFINGHAM-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND
823 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA INCLUDING
SAVANNAH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WHILE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN IS STILL
POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...THE PROBABILITY FOR SIGNIFICANT
HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

SCZ044-045-050-052-040830-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
823 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...DORCHESTER...INLAND BERKELEY ...AND 
  TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES
  WITH A STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES
  WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS EXCESSIVE
  RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS
  THE COASTAL AREAS..INCLUDING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...THE RISK FOR
  DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF
  HIGH TIDE.

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL
  REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIODS
  OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND PERHAPS INTO MONDAY. IN SOME
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS UNUSUAL AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOOD EVENT 
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND EVEN INTO EARLY WEEK IN SOME
AREAS. BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN
AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE
PERIODS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED
ROADWAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

GAZ087-088-040830-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA
823 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  JENKINS AND ...SCREVEN. 

* UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY

* HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO IMPACT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
  THROUGH AT LEAST TONIGHT AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES WITH A
  STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
  COULD PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. 

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES ARE 
  POSSIBLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME IMPOSSIBLE. 
  WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER COULD REMAIN 
  AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF 
  TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042-043-047>049-051-040830-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-
COASTAL COLLETON-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...
RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...JASPER
823 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...COASTAL COLLETON... ...
  COASTAL JASPER...HAMPTON...INLAND COLLETON AND INLAND JASPER. 

* THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

* WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH
  CAROLINA INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINES
  WITH A STALLED FRONT. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
  COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. ACROSS THE
  COASTAL AREAS...THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING WILL BE
  ESPECIALLY HIGH AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD 
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME 
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER 
  COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED 
  PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
619 
WGUS62 KCHS 040757
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
357 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AND RECORD-SETTING HEAVY
RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH MONDAY. THIS
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH
FLOODING.

GAZ087-088-040900-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151004T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
JENKINS-SCREVEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA
357 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-041600-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
357 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHARLESTON...COLLETON...DORCHESTER AND BERKELEY. THIS
  INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH THE CHARLESTON TRI-
  COUNTY AREA AS WELL AS COLLETON COUNTY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.
  THIS WILL RESULT IN A CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND LIFE
  THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. 

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL 
  REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT 
  TRAVEL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND PERHAPS INTO MONDAY. IN SOME 
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE
BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE BARRICADES. THE
WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO CROSS SAFELY. DO
NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN
DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS. THIS INCLUDES ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042-047-048-051-041600-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...RIDGELAND...
BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...JASPER
357 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...JASPER AND HAMPTON. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT FAR SOUTHERN
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS STILL A RISK THAT SOME
  FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3
  INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE. 

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD 
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME 
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER 
  COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED 
  PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
936 
WGUS62 KCHS 041047
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
647 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AND RECORD-SETTING HEAVY
RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH MONDAY. THIS
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH
FLOODING.

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-041900-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
647 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...CHARLESTON...COLLETON...DORCHESTER AND BERKELEY. THIS
  INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH THE CHARLESTON TRI- 
  COUNTY AREA AS WELL AS COLLETON COUNTY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE. THIS WILL RESULT IN A CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND 
  LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. 

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL 
  REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT 
  TRAVEL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND PERHAPS INTO MONDAY. IN SOME 
  AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS. THIS INCLUDES
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$

SCZ040-042-047-048-051-041900-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...RIDGELAND...
BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...JASPER
647 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...JASPER AND HAMPTON. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT FAR SOUTHERN 
  SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS STILL A RISK THAT 
  SOME FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 
  1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES ARE 
  POSSIBLE. 

* DURING THE TIMES OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL...ROAD CLOSURES COULD 
  BECOME COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL COULD BECOME 
  IMPOSSIBLE. WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN FALLS...STANDING WATER 
  COULD REMAIN AND COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL FOR EXTENDED 
  PERIODS OF TIME. IN SOME AREAS...WATER COULD ENTER STRUCTURES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. YOU ARE URGED TO AVOID DRIVING DURING THE PERIODS OF
HEAVIEST RAIN. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND
ROAD CLOSURES.

&&

$$
044 
WGUS62 KCHS 041514
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1114 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND STILL THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING TO
CONTINUE INTO MONDAY ACROSS THE CHARLESTON QUAD-COUNTY AREA...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AND RECORD-SETTING HEAVY
RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO POTENTIALLY PRODUCE
DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.

SCZ040-042-047-048-051-041615-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...HAMPTON...RIDGELAND...
BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...JASPER
1114 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WHILE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN IS STILL POSSIBLE
LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT...THE PROBABILITY FOR SIGNIFICANT HEAVY
RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED.

$$

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-042315-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1114 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...DORCHESTER... ...
  INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* THE MAIN BAND OF HEAVY RAINS HAS PULLED NEAR OR NORTH OF THE
  SANTEE RIVER. HOWEVER...THIS BAND WILL PIVOT BACK SOUTHWARD
  LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...LIKELY IMPACTING MANY AREAS THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AS MUCH AS 3 TO 6
  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN NORTHERN CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY
  COUNTIES...WITH AS MUCH AS AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR THE
  CHARLESTON METRO TO NEAR WALTERBORO. THIS COULD RESULT IN A
  CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL
  REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIODS
  OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL
  THROUGH TONIGHT AND PERHAPS INTO MONDAY. IN SOME AREAS...WATER
  WILL ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS. THIS INCLUDES
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
845 
WGUS62 KCHS 041948
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
348 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...RECORD RAINFALL AND STILL THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING TO
CONTINUE INTO MONDAY ACROSS THE CHARLESTON QUAD-COUNTY AREA...

.TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD AND RECORD-SETTING HEAVY
RAINS ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COULD PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING
GIVEN ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS.

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-050400-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
348 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...DORCHESTER... ...
  INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* THE MAIN BAND OF HEAVY RAIN NORTH OF THE SANTEE RIVER IS
  EXPECTED TO SHIFT BACK SOUTHWARD TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY IN
  NORTHERN CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY COUNTIES. THIS COULD RESULT IN
  A CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL
  REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIODS
  OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL.
  IN SOME AREAS...WATER WILL ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
208 
WGUS62 KCHS 042339
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
739 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
INTO MONDAY ACROSS THE CHARLESTON QUAD-COUNTY AREA...

.THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH LOW
PRESSURE AND A STALLED FRONT ALONG THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL MAINTAIN AND
EVEN EXACERBATE ONGOING LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-050745-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
739 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...DORCHESTER... ...
  INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* TONIGHT...BANDS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ONSHORE INTO
  CHARLESTON COUNTY AND WILL ADVANCE INLAND ACROSS PARTS OF
  BERKELEY...DORCHESTER AND COLLETON COUNTIES. THEN...ADDITIONAL
  RAIN COULD OCCUR MONDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL FALL HEAVILY AT
  TIMES...AND BY MONDAY AFTERNOON ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3
  TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS LIKELY WITHIN PARTS OF CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY
  COUNTIES. THIS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN A
  CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON DUE TO FLOODING AND WASHOUTS AND
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME
  AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING
  WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL. IN SOME AREAS...WATER WILL
  ENTER STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES. 

&&

$$
839 
WGUS62 KCHS 050237
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1037 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
INTO MONDAY ACROSS THE CHARLESTON QUAD-COUNTY AREA...

.THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...TROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH COASTAL 
LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. THIS
HEAVY RAIN WILL MAINTAIN AND EVEN EXACERBATE ONGOING LIFE-
THREATENING FLASH FLOODING.

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-051045-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1037 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...DORCHESTER... ...
  INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON AND TIDAL BERKELEY. 

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* OVERNIGHT...BANDS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ONSHORE INTO
  CHARLESTON COUNTY AND WILL ADVANCE INLAND ACROSS BERKELEY...
  DORCHESTER AND COLLETON COUNTIES. PERIODS OF RAIN COULD THEN
  PERSIST AT LEAST INTO MONDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL FALL HEAVILY AT
  TIMES...AND BY MONDAY AFTERNOON ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2
  TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH
  HIGHEST AMOUNTS LIKELY ACROSS NORTHERN CHARLESTON COUNTY AND
  MUCH OF BERKELEY COUNTY. THIS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT
  IN A CONTINUATION OF HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH
  FLOODING ACROSS THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY REGION AND COULD
  PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING IN COLLETON COUNTY.

* ACROSS THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY REGION...ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE
  COMMON DUE TO FLOODING AND WASHOUTS AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL
  WILL REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
  PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT
  TRAVEL. IN SOME AREAS...WATER WILL ENTER STRUCTURES. FLASH
  FLOODING COULD ALSO DEVELOP IN COLLETON COUNTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
386 
WGUS62 KCHS 050457
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1257 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...HISTORIC AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES...

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-051300-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1257 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BERKELEY...DORCHESTER...CHARLESTON AND COLLETON. THIS
  INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY.

* BANDS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION TONIGHT
  INTO MONDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
  WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 6 INCHES. THIS WILL ONLY
  EXACERBATE THE ALREADY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING THAT IS
  OCCURRING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.

* ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE COMMON DUE TO FLOODING AND WASHOUTS AND
  MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL REMAIN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...
  ESPECIALLY DURING THE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STANDING WATER
  COULD IMPEDE OR PREVENT TRAVEL. IN SOME AREAS...WATER WILL ENTER
  STRUCTURES. FLASH FLOODING COULD ALSO DEVELOP IN COLLETON
  COUNTY. IN ADDITION...DEVELOPING GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THE
  RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO
EVACUATE BY OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE
BARRICADES. THE WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO
CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING
ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
212 
WGUS62 KCHS 050758
FFACHS

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
358 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...HISTORIC AND LIFE THREATENING FLOODING CONTINUES...

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-051600-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
358 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BERKELEY...DORCHESTER...CHARLESTON AND COLLETON. THIS
  INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* BANDS OF RAIN WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY AREA
  AND COLLETON COUNTY LATER THIS MORNING AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES
  FARTHER OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN PARTS OF
  DORCHESTER...BERKELEY AND UPPER CHARLESTON COUNTIES...WITH 1 TO
  2 INCHES ACROSS THE REST OF THE WATCH AREA. ISOLATED AMOUNTS IN
  EXCESS OF 5 INCHES COULD OCCUR. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINS THAT FALL WILL
  ONLY EXACERBATE THE ALREADY CATASTROPHIC FLASH FLOODING THAT IS
  OCCURRING.

* ROAD CLOSURES ARE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL REMAIN
  IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. WATER WILL REMAIN IN SOME STRUCTURES.
  FLASH FLOODING COULD ALSO DEVELOP IN COLLETON COUNTY. IN
  ADDITION...DEVELOPING GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THE RISK FOR
  DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE BY
OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE BARRICADES. THE
WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO CROSS SAFELY. DO
NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN
DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
588 
WGUS62 KCHS 051530
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1130 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...HISTORIC AND LIFE THREATENING FLOODING CONTINUES...

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-052100-
/O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
1130 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...BERKELEY...DORCHESTER...CHARLESTON AND COLLETON. THIS
  INCLUDES THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA.

* UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* FLOODED AREAS WILL BE SLOW TO RECEDE INTO THE AFTERNOON DESPITE
  THE END OF HEAVIER SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
  HOWEVER...ANY ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS THAT DEVELOP
  WILL ONLY EXACERBATE AREAS THAT REMAIN IN FLOOD. ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 1/4 INCH THROUGH
  THE AFTERNOON.

* ROAD CLOSURES ARE COMMON AND MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVEL WILL REMAIN 
  IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. WATER WILL REMAIN IN SOME 
  STRUCTURES. FLASH FLOODING COULD ALSO DEVELOP IN COLLETON 
  COUNTY. IN ADDITION...DEVELOPING GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THE 
  RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE BY
OFFICIALS...DO SO. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND POLICE BARRICADES. THE
WATER ACROSS THE ROAD WILL LIKELY BE TOO DEEP TO CROSS SAFELY. DO
NOT PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. BE ALERT TO WILDLIFE THAT MAY HAVE BEEN
DISPLACED BY FLOOD WATERS...INCLUDING ALLIGATORS AND SNAKES.

&&

$$
543 
WGUS62 KCHS 052016
FFACHS

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
416 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

SCZ043>045-049-050-052-052130-
/O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-151005T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-COASTAL COLLETON-
CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...
MONCKS CORNER...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND...
NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON
416 PM EDT MON OCT 5 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Oct 1, 1:12 AM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 1:12 AM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
112 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY...THEN WILL LINGER OFFSHORE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
HURRICANE JOAQUIN WILL PASS WELL EAST OF THE AREA THIS WEEKEND.
REFER TO THE LATEST ADVISORY ON JOAQUIN ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
THE BACKDOOR COLD FRONT IS MOVING STEADILY SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHERN
NORTH CAROLINA AND WILL APPROACH THE SOUTH SANTEE RIVER JUST AFTER
SUNRISE. MAIN CONCERN IS FOG/LOW STRATUS POTENTIAL. SATELLITE
SHOWS EXTENSIVE CIRRUS IN PLACE...WHICH WILL LIKELY TEMPER THE FOG
POTENTIAL SOMEWHAT. HOWEVER...COULD STILL SEE LOCALLY DENSE
FOG...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE I-26 CORRIDOR OVER THE NEXT FEW
HOURS GIVEN THE WARM/MOIST CONDITIONS IN THE WARM SECTOR.
MAINTAINED AREAS OF FOG AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR A POSSIBLE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. SHOWER ACTIVITY OVER THE SOUTHERN MIDLANDS
WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN/DISSIPATE THROUGH 3 AM. MAINTAINED 30-50
PERCENT POPS WELL INLAND TO COVER.

NOTE: WFO CHARLESTON AS WELL AS ALL WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES WITH
UPPER AIR RESPONSIBILITY EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND SOUTH
OF 42 DEGREES LONGITUDE WILL CONTINUE TO RELEASE SPECIAL 6-HOURLY
SOUNDINGS TO SUPPORT FORECAST OPERATIONS FOR HURRICANE JOAQUIN.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
A COMPLEX SETUP WITH TWO MAJOR SYSTEMS TO IMPACT THE AREA ONE WAY
OR ANOTHER THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. A STRONG UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE WILL DIG SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES AND
CUT OFF AT A POSITION NEAR THE GEORGIA/FLORIDA BORDER BY THE END
OF THE PERIOD. WHERE THIS SYSTEM CUTS OFF WILL LIKELY HAVE AN
IMPACT ON THE SECOND MAJOR SYSTEM...JOAQUIN AND WHERE IT WILL
TRACK. EVEN THOUGH THERE IS EXTREMELY LARGE UNCERTAINLY WITH THE
TRACK OF JOAQUIN...IT LOOKS LIKE HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER
THE AREA NO MATTER WHAT PATH IT TAKES.

THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT....INCREASING UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT...DEEP
MOISTURE WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES NEAR 2 INCHES COMBINED WITH
CONVERGENCE ALONG THE COASTAL TROUGH WILL RESULT IN FAIRLY
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS ACROSS ESPECIALLY NORTHERN AREAS BY AFTERNOON AND
THEN CONTINUING THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAISED THE RAIN CHANCES QUITE A
BIT ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN AREAS WHERE SYNOPTIC AND LIKELY MESOSCALE
FEATURES WILL MAXIMIZE RAIN THREAT. HIGHS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE MID
TO UPPER 70S NORTH WHERE THERE WILL BE MORE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION
TO THE LOWER 80S IN THE SOUTH.

FRIDAY AND FRIDAY...THIS LIKELY WILL BE THE MOST ACTIVE PERIOD AS
CONVERGENCE ALONG THE COASTAL TROUGH INCREASES...UPPER SUPPORT IS
MAXIMIZED AS UPPER SYSTEM BECOMES NEGATIVELY TILTED TO OUR SOUTHWEST
AND PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES SURGE TO NEAR 2.25 ALONG THE SOUTH
CAROLINA COAST. 12Z GFS AND 12Z ECMWF ARE VERY BULLISH ON
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS...WITH 3 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH
CAROLINA AND MUCH LOWER AMOUNTS FURTHER SOUTH. DID NOT GO QUITE THAT
HIGH WITH PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS...BUT CONCERN IS GROWING FOR A
SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT DURING THIS PERIOD. HIGHS WILL MAINLY BE IN
THE LOWER TO MID 70S.

SATURDAY...STILL ACTIVE WEATHER DUE TO BOTH THE UPPER SYSTEM TO OUR
SOUTH AND POSSIBLY JOAQUIN PASSING BY TO OUR EAST. RAISED RAIN
CHANCES CONSIDERABLY FROM THE PREVIOUS FORECAST AS MANY OPERATIONAL
RUNS HAVE TRENDED JOAQUIN A BIT CLOSER TO AREA. STILL COULD HAVE
SOME HEAVY RAIN AND IT IS POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF JOAQUIN
AND WHERE A DEFORMATION ZONE ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE
SYSTEM RESIDES THAT RAIN TOTALS COULD EVEN BE HIGHER THAN THOSE
EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. IF THAT OCCURS...SOME AREAS ESPECIALLY IN THE
NORTH...COULD SEE RAIN TOTALS FOR THE THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PERIOD OF 5 TO 10 INCHES.

&&

.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
A LARGE MID LVL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MEANDER OVER THE MID
ATLANTIC STATES LATE WEEKEND BEFORE SHIFTING SLOWLY NORTH AND EAST
OF THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK. AT THIS SFC...HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD
GRADUALLY BUILD IN FROM THE WEST AS TROPICAL CYCLONE JOAQUIN SHIFTS
AWAY FROM THE AREA. IN GENERAL...WE SHOULD EXPERIENCE A DRYING TREND
EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A MORE ZONAL TYPE PATTERN DEVELOPS IN WAKE OF THE
LARGE UPPER LVL LOW SHIFTING OFF THE NORTHEASTERN SEABOARD. THE
PATTERN ALSO SUGGESTS BELOW NORMAL TEMPS. IN GENERAL...HIGH TEMPS
SHOULD RANGE IN THE MID/UPPER 70S EACH DAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS SHOULD
RANGE IN THE UPPER 50S INLAND TO LOW/MID 60S CLOSER TO THE COAST.

&&

.AVIATION /05Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
KCHS...VFR THROUGH SUNRISE WITH A SLIGHT POSSIBILITY FOR MVFR
VSBYS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT ROUGHLY 12-14Z. CIGS WILL
STEADILY LOWER AFTER THE FRONT WITH MVFR CIGS PREVAILING THROUGH
THE END OF THE PERIOD. LOCALIZED BOUTS OF IFR CIGS/VSBYS ARE
POSSIBLE AS SCATTERED SHOWERS AFFECT THE TERMINAL THIS
AFTERNOON...BUT TIMING/DURATION CONFIDENCE IS TOO LOW TO MENTION
ANYTHING LOWER THAN MVFR AT THIS POINT. HEAVIER/MORE WIDESPREAD
SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL IMPACT THE TERMINAL OVERNIGHT AND WILL BE
ADDRESSED FOR THE 12Z TAF CYCLE.

KSAV...MAIN CONCERN THROUGH SUNRISE IS FOG/STRATUS. ALREADY SEEING
BOUTS OF SHALLOW GROUND FOG AT THE TERMINAL WITH VSBYS BOUNCING
BETWEEN 1SM AND 3SM. VSBYS SHOULD SETTLE INTO IFR LEVELS 08-9Z AND
LIFR 09-12Z. LIMITED VSBYS/CIGS JUST ABOVE AIRFIELD MINIMUMS FOR
NOW. VFR BY 13Z WITH MVFR CIGS FILLING BACK IN BEHIND A COLD FRONT
ROUGHLY 18Z. MVFR CIGS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF
PERIOD.

EXTENDED AVIATION OUTLOOK...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FLIGHT
RESTRICTIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

&&

.MARINE...
OVERNIGHT...MAINTAINED THE ONGOING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
AMZ374. ELSEWHERE...A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TRANSLATE TO
ONSHORE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...AND SEAS AS HIGH AS 3-5 FT WILL BE
DOMINATED BY AN EASTERLY 10 SECOND PERIOD SWELL. LATE TONIGHT...A
COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT...AND WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE NE.

THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY...BY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL BECOME ENHANCED BETWEEN AN INLAND WEDGE AND JOAQUIN
MOVING BY TO OUR EAST. NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS WILL LIKELY SURGE TO AT
LEAST 15-20 WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WITH
ENHANCED WINDS PEAKING ON SATURDAY. SEAS SHOULD ALSO BUILD TO 6-10
FT IN PORTIONS OF THE OFFSHORE GEORGIA WATERS AND THE WATERS OFF THE
CHARLESTON COUNTY COASTLINE. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE
NEEDED FOR MOST WATERS THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE
LATER PART OF THE WEEKEND. ELEVATED OFFSHORE WINDS COULD PERSIST
SUNDAY AND MONDAY DEPENDING ON THE TRACK OF JOAQUIN.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
PER LATEST EXTRATROPICAL SURGE GUIDANCE FORECASTING THE LATE
THURSDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE AT 8.1 FT MLLW ON CHARLESTON HARBOR AND
INCREASING NE WINDS BEHIND A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT...RAISED A
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FOR THE SC COAST VALID 10 AM UNTIL 1 PM
THURSDAY.

THE RISK FOR ADDITIONAL COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND.

RIP CURRENTS...LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS WITH PERIODS OF 10-11
SECONDS WILL AFFECT THE BEACHES THURSDAY. THIS WILL ENHANCE THE RISK
FOR RIP CURRENTS ALONG BOTH THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA AND UPPER
GEORGIA COASTS. THE RISK WILL REMAIN IN THE MODERATE CATEGORY IN THE
ABSENCE OF ANY MEANINGFUL WIND.

THE ELEVATED RISK COULD LAST LONGER DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF
SWELL GENERATED FROM TROPICAL CYCLONE JOAQUIN PASSING NORTH WELL
OFFSHORE.

&&

.CHS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...NONE.
SC...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM EDT THIS
     AFTERNOON FOR SCZ048>052.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR AMZ374.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 1, 12:57 AM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>116-118-137-138-140-SCZ040-042>045-047-020500-
JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS-
INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

DENSE FOG...LOCALLY DENSE FOG COULD OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA LATE TONIGHT. DENSE FOG ADVISORIES
COULD EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

HEAVY RAINFALL...HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

SCZ048>051-020500-
BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.
   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.

DENSE FOG...LOCALLY DENSE FOG COULD OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA LATE TONIGHT. DENSE FOG ADVISORIES COULD EVENTUALLY BE
REQUIRED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

COASTAL FLOODING...ASTRONOMICAL FACTORS AND PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS
WILL RESULT IN AN ENHANCED RISK OF MODERATE TO POSSIBLY MAJOR SALT
WATER FLOODING DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES OR COASTAL FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS
WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

HEAVY RAINFALL...HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY.

RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF AND EVENTUALLY MODERATE AND PERSISTENT
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO
THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

SCZ052-020500-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   COASTAL FLOOD WATCH.

DENSE FOG...LOCALLY DENSE FOG COULD OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH
CAROLINA LATE TONIGHT. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY COULD EVENTUALLY BE
REQUIRED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

COASTAL FLOODING...ASTRONOMICAL FACTORS AND PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS
WILL RESULT IN AN ENHANCED RISK OF MINOR SALT WATER FLOODING DURING
THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES
OR COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.

HEAVY RAINFALL...HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ330-350-352-354-374-020500-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

GAZ117-119-139-141-020500-
COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
1257 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2015

...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.

DENSE FOG...LOCALLY DENSE FOG COULD OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST
GEORGIA LATE TONIGHT. DENSE FOG ADVISORIES COULD EVENTUALLY BE
REQUIRED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

COASTAL FLOODING...ASTRONOMICAL FACTORS AND PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS
WILL RESULT IN AN ENHANCED RISK OF MODERATE TO POSSIBLY MAJOR SALT
WATER FLOODING DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORIES OR COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE
NEEDED.

HEAVY RAINFALL...HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY.

RIP CURRENTS...ELEVATED SURF AND EVENTUALLY MODERATE AND PERSISTENT
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BRING AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH
LATE IN THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 1, 4:32 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCHS8 hr
Oct 1, 12:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSChatham53 min
Oct 1, 3:40 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSLong, McIntosh65 min
Oct 1, 4:09 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCHS10 hr
Oct 1, 4:09 PM EDTRip Current StatementCHS3 days
Oct 1, 4:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSLong, McIntosh53 min
Sep 30, 9:43 PM EDTCoastal Flood WatchCHS9 hr
Oct 1, 12:33 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCHS7 days
Oct 1, 12:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSCharleston60 min
Oct 1, 1:39 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCHSCharleston6 hr
Oct 1, 2:02 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSBeaufort58 min
Oct 1, 3:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSBeaufort94 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.