Alert archive / Georgia / Flash Flood Watches in 2016
Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this flash flood watch at Jun 5, 2016, 10:57 PM EDT for 8 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Jun 6, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2016, 10:57 PM EDT (02:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 6, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2016, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bulloch County, GA, Candler County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Evans County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Long County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Allendale County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Hampton County, SC
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 134 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1183 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 728 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted.
601 WGUS62 KCHS 060257 FFACHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1057 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 GAZ088-100-101-116>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-061100- /O.NEW.KCHS.FF.A.0002.160606T1600Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SCREVEN-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN- INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY- COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-ALLENDALE- HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYLVANIA...STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD... PEMBROKE...FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 1057 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...BULLOCH...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY...COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM... INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM...INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH...LONG AND SCREVEN. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON... COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY... INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * THE RISK FOR HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING WILL INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN APPROACHES THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES. MUCH OF THE AREA HAS ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OVER 10 INCHES OVER THE PAST WEEK FROM A COMBINATION OF DAILY THUNDERSTORMS AND TROPICAL STORM BONNIE LAST WEEKEND. ANY ADDITIONAL PROLONGED PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ACROSS COASTAL AREAS DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHERE ELEVATED TIDES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW- LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH AROUND THE TIME 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
569 WGUS62 KCHS 060728 FFACHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 328 AM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 GAZ087-099-114-115-061530- /O.EXB.KCHS.FF.A.0002.160606T1200Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ JENKINS-CANDLER-TATTNALL-EVANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...METTER...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON 328 AM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXPANDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...CANDLER...EVANS...JENKINS AND TATTNALL. * FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * THE RISK FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING WILL INCREASE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN APPROACHES THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES. SOILS REMAIN SATURATED FROM HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL WITH TROPICAL STORM BONNIE AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. ANY ADDITIONAL PROLONGED PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ACROSS COASTAL AREAS DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHERE ELEVATED TIDES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW- LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING. IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. && $$ GAZ088-100-101-116>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-061530- /O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.160606T1200Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SCREVEN-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN- INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY- COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-ALLENDALE- HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SYLVANIA...STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD... PEMBROKE...FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 328 AM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... BULLOCH...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY... COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM... INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH...LONG AND SCREVEN. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT... CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER... HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * THE RISK FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING WILL INCREASE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN APPROACHES THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES. SOILS REMAIN SATURATED FROM HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL WITH TROPICAL STORM BONNIE AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. ANY ADDITIONAL PROLONGED PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ACROSS COASTAL AREAS DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHERE ELEVATED TIDES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW- LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH AROUND THE TIME 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. && $$
836 WGUS62 KCHS 061216 FFACHS FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 816 AM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-062030- /O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 816 AM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... BULLOCH...CANDLER...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY...COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM...EVANS...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM...INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH... JENKINS...LONG...SCREVEN AND TATTNALL. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * THE RISK FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING WILL INCREASE TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN APPROACHES THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES. SOILS REMAIN SATURATED FROM HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL WITH TROPICAL STORM BONNIE AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. ANY ADDITIONAL PROLONGED PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ACROSS COASTAL AREAS DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHERE ELEVATED TIDES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH AROUND THE TIME 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. && $$
071 WGUS62 KCHS 061841 FFACHS FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 241 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-070245- /O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 241 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... BULLOCH...CANDLER...COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY...COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM...EVANS...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM...INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH... JENKINS...LONG...SCREVEN AND TATTNALL. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * THE RISK FOR HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN APPROACHES THE AREA. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES. SOILS REMAIN EXTREMELY SATURATED FROM HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL WITH TROPICAL STORM BONNIE AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. ANY ADDITIONAL PROLONGED PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY HIGH ACROSS COASTAL AREAS DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE WHERE ELEVATED TIDES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE WHICH OCCURS AROUND 9 PM TO 12 AM TONIGHT. 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. && $$
168 WGUS62 KCHS 070220 FFACHS FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1020 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-SCZ040-070330- /O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-TATTNALL-EVANS-ALLENDALE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...ALLENDALE 1020 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR JENKINS, SCREVEN, CANDLER, BULLOCH, TATTNALL, EVANS AND ALLENDALE COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED. $$ GAZ101-116>119-137>141-SCZ042>045-047>052-071030- /O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EFFINGHAM-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM- COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY- INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON- DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT- COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...HAMPTON... WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER...DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 1020 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... COASTAL BRYAN...COASTAL CHATHAM...COASTAL LIBERTY...COASTAL MCINTOSH...EFFINGHAM...INLAND BRYAN...INLAND CHATHAM...INLAND LIBERTY...INLAND MCINTOSH AND LONG. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER...HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING * ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN MOVES NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST. MUCH OF THE AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE THIS MORNING. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS LIKE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH. 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. && $$
441 WGUS62 KCHS 070452 FFACHS FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1252 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 GAZ101-116>118-137>141-070600- /O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EFFINGHAM-INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGFIELD...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...LUDOWICI...HINESVILLE... HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN 1252 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RISK FOR WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED. $$ GAZ119-SCZ042>045-047>052-071300- /O.CON.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ COASTAL CHATHAM-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER- INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON- CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYBEE ISLAND...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO... ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT... HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON...JASPER... DANIEL ISLAND...NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 1252 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... COASTAL CHATHAM. IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...BEAUFORT... CHARLESTON...COASTAL COLLETON...COASTAL JASPER...DORCHESTER... HAMPTON...INLAND BERKELEY...INLAND COLLETON...INLAND JASPER AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY * ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN MOVES NORTHEAST ALONG THE COAST. MUCH OF THE AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE THIS MORNING. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES. * FLOODING COULD OCCUR QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DRIVING COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS AS SOME AREA ROADWAYS COULD BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER... ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS. 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. && $$
409 WGUS62 KCHS 070740 FFACHS URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 340 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 GAZ119-SCZ042>045-047>049-051-070845- /O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ COASTAL CHATHAM-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER- INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON- COASTAL JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYBEE ISLAND...HAMPTON...WALTERBORO... ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER...RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT... HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...JASPER 340 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED. $$ SCZ050-052-071200- /O.EXT.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND... NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 340 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...CHARLESTON AND TIDAL BERKELEY. * UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING * ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 AM AS TROPICAL STORM COLIN MOVES ALONG THE COAST. ALTHOUGH WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING IS UNLIKELY...THERE REMAINS A RISK FOR ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING...MAINLY ACROSS DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED FOR FLOODED ROADWAYS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. && $$
048 WGUS62 KCHS 070900 FFACHS FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 500 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 SCZ050-052-071000- /O.CAN.KCHS.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-160607T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...DANIEL ISLAND... NAVAL WEAPONS STATION CHARLESTON 500 AM EDT TUE JUN 7 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE RISK FOR FLOODING FOR THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA HAS ENDED. $$
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 Jun 5, 10:00 PM EDT, 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 10:00 PM EDT, 57 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1000 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
.SYNOPSIS...
A cold front will become stationary to the west overnight and
Monday, stalling near the coast Tuesday. Tropical low pressure
will move northeast along the southeast coast Monday Night, then
shifts northeast of the area Tuesday. High pressure will then
return for the middle and latter part of the week.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY MORNING/...
Late Sunday evening, categorical pops are in order across far
inland counties of the forecast area to account for a band of
showers/thunderstorms training across the area. Will monitor area
for locally heavy rainfall, but the threat for severe weather will
remain very low. Later tonight, coverage of showers/thunderstorms
is still expected to wane across far inland counties, but
confidence in this scenario is not high. Across the remainder of
the forecast area, isolated/scattered showers/thunderstorms are
expected overnight. Otherwise, temps should bottom out in the
lower to mid 70s most areas. Patchy fog and areas of stratus
could develop later tonight due to the wet ground/rich low-level
moisture.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
Monday: Concerns increasing for a substantial heavy rain event
initiating as Tropical Storm Colin over the eastern Gulf of
Mexico shift N and NE toward the Florida Big Bend area. Extremely
deep moisture with pwats in excess of 2.3 to 2.4 inches advects
over south Georgia and eventually across se South Carolina by late
day. This deep moisture ahead of both the tropical depression and
a stalled cold front to the west. A 75 to 100 kt 250 mb jet
extending from north Georgia into the mid Atlc region puts the
forecast area in a fairly broad difluent region aloft. Upper
forcing will increase further later in the day and the result
should be increasing coverage of rain and tstms during the
afternoon. We have introduced rain heavy at times spreading south
to north. Widespread clouds will temper instability and the severe
risk but we will have to watch for some increasing shear across
south Georgia as the low level flow backs late day. Highs should
be pinned back into the mid 80s many areas give the clouds and
rains breaking out.
Monday Night: The tropical system will mingle with upper dynamics
producing enhancements to the rainfall potential Monday Night. We
pondered a flash flood watch at this stage and collaborated with WFO
JAX and just a bit higher agreement between the GFS and ECMWF was
needed before a watch is issued. We have increasing confidence that
a flash flood watch will eventually be required. It is still unclear
what the structure of the tropical depression/cyclone will take on
once it shifts ne along or just off the coast by late Monday Night.
Models continue to suggest that significant wind potential along
land-based areas is mainly low but the eventual strength and track
of the low will determine our impacts. A slightly further northward
track would place southeast Georgia at a more enhanced risk for
stronger south flow.
The 12Z ECMWF timing was a tad slower than the GFS at the 12Z
Tuesday time frame positioning the low ejecting off the Savannah
River Entrance just to the south of Charleston. Our total QPF
now ranging from 3-4 inches along coastal zones and 2-3 inches
inland will probably be underdone if the ECMWF prog pans out and
the model have been very persistent with it's run to run consistency.
Tuesday: The weather will improve quickly by midday as the low
quickly shifts ne and off the North Carolina Coast. Rains should
taper off after mid morning with skies clearing a good bit by the
afternoon. We raised high temps substantially to show some lower 90s
in downsloping nw flow on the back-side of the ejecting tropical
system.
Wednesday: High pressure centered over the middle Mississippi Valley
will slowly build southeastward. The periphery of this high will be
dominating the weather for our forecast area. We expect dry
conditions, seasonable temperatures, and lower dew points in the
lower to mid 60s.
&&
.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
Models are in good agreement showing high pressure moving from the
middle Mississippi Valley Wednesday night into the Southeast on
Thursday. This high is forecasted to move offshore Friday and
Saturday while another high develops over the Lower Mississippi
Valley. The area will be dry with temperatures gradually increasing
each day.
&&
.AVIATION /02Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
MVFR or lower conditions could develop overnight into Monday
morning. Also, the probability for at least MVFR conditions will
increase after 21Z Monday as widespread rain overspreads the
region.
Extended Aviation Outlook: Flight restrictions are likely Monday
into Tuesday due to the passage of a tropical storm system that
should deliver widespread heavy rainfall through the coastal
corridor. VFR conditions are expected to return later Tuesday and
continue through mid week.
&&
.MARINE...
Overnight: between Atlantic high pressure and a cold front
crossing the Appalachians, SW winds 15-20 kt and seas 2-4 ft will
prevail overnight. THunderstorms could produce locally stronger
wind gusts.
Monday into Tuesday: Tropical Storm Colin located over the south-
central Gulf of Mexico is forecast to track into the Florida Big
Bend region Monday evening and then off the southeast Georgia and
southern South Carolina by 12Z on Tuesday. Shifts in this track
north or south will play significant ramifications in the impacts
for the coastal waters monday night and early Tuesday. We continue
to ramp winds up over the Georgia waters to the south of the low
and tropical headlines may be issued later today and tonight.
Hazardous conditions may develop over portions of the marine area
as the surface low moves through. Seas should increase to 10 to 14
ft out closer to the Gulf Stream later Monday Night.
Global models quickly lift the system away on Tuesday Night and
continue to show improving conditions off the Georgia and South
Carolina Coast.
Wednesday and Thursday: N to NE flow is likely as high pres
builds from the NW. Sub advisory conditions are expected.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Shallow to moderate salty water flooding will persists until
midnight.
The biggest impacts will occur in downtown Charleston where road
closures are certain. Water could also cover portions of Highway
80 between Wilmington Island and Tybee Island. Beach erosion can
also occur given that this will be the 5th evening in a row with
coastal flooding. Keep in mind that if moderate rains are ongoing
in downtown Charleston around the time of the 9-10 pm high tide
that the situation will be further aggravated.
The risk for coastal flooding will persist through mid-week, due
to lingering effects of the Perigean Spring Tides and then the
potential influences from an approaching tropical low through the
middle of next week. Additional Coastal Flood Advisories will
likely be required.
&&
.EQUIPMENT...
6-hourly soundings will continue in support of NHC tropical
cyclone operations. Special soundings will continue until further
notice.
&&
.CHS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...Coastal Flood Advisory until midnight EDT tonight for GAZ117-
119-139-141.
SC...Coastal Flood Advisory until midnight EDT tonight for
SCZ048>051.
MARINE...None.
&&
SYNOPSIS...
NEAR TERM...SPR
SHORT TERM...
LONG TERM...SPR
AVIATION...
MARINE...SPR
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
EQUIPMENT...Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 7:27 PM EDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 727 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-062330- COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 727 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND 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 ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. TROPICS...TROPICAL STORM COLIN ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE AND MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA MONDAY EVENING. THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO BRUSH SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA... POSSIBLY STILL AS A TROPICAL STORM. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES MAY BE REQUIRED LATER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. COASTAL HAZARDS COULD ALSO OCCUR...INCLUDING AN ENHANCED RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS...COASTAL FLOODING...BUILDING SURF AND GUSTY WINDS. THE DEGREE OF IMPACTS WILL BE HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON THE EXACT TRACK THE LOW PRESSURE AREA TAKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. AMZ330-350-352-354-374-062330- 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- 727 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. TROPICS...TROPICAL STORM COLIN ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE AND MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA MONDAY EVENING. THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO BRUSH SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA... POSSIBLY STILL AS A TROPICAL STORM. TROPICAL STORM WATCHES AND WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. GAZ087-088-099>101-114>116-118-137-138-140-SCZ040-042>045-047-052- 062330- 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-TIDAL BERKELEY- 727 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. TROPICS...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE AND MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AREA MONDAY EVENING. THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO BRUSH SOUTH GEORGIA AND SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA... POSSIBLY STILL AS A TROPICAL STORM. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES MAY BE REQUIRED LATER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING. COASTAL HAZARDS COULD ALSO OCCUR...INCLUDING AN ENHANCED RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS... BUILDING SURF AND GUSTY WINDS. THE DEGREE OF IMPACTS WILL BE HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON THE EXACT TRACK THE LOW PRESSURE AREA TAKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 5, 6:38 PM EDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
638 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0541 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 E PINELAND 32.60N 81.14W
06/05/2016 JASPER SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE REPORTED DOWN IN THE ROADWAY ON CALF PEN BAY ROAD
NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH COHEN ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED
BASED ON RADAR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600303
JMCLocal storm report, Jun 5, 6:41 PM EDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
641 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0625 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ESE ISLANDTON 32.89N 80.85W
06/05/2016 COLLETON SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE REPORTED DOWN ON HIGHWAY 21 NEAR THE INTERSECTION
WITH ROSALEE LANE. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600304
JMCLocal storm report, Jun 5, 7:08 PM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
708 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SE CROCKETVILLE 32.88N 81.03W
06/05/2016 HAMPTON SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE REPORTED DOWN IN THE ROADWAY ON SANDY RUN ROAD AT
THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 63. TIME ESTIMATED BASED
ON RADAR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600305
JMCLocal storm report, Jun 5, 7:11 PM EDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
711 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0623 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NNW ISLANDTON 32.94N 80.95W
06/05/2016 COLLETON SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE REPORTED DOWN IN THE ROADWAY ON ASHTON RD AT THE
INTERSECTION WITH BUCKNER RD. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON
RADAR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600306
JMCLocal storm report, Jun 5, 10:16 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1016 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0918 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES 3 WNW FORT SCREVEN 32.03N 80.90W
06/05/2016 CHATHAM GA TIDE GAGE
A MAXIMUM TIDE LEVEL OF 9.50 FT MLLW WAS OBSERVED AT
THE FORT PULASKI TIDE GAGE LOCATED NEAR THE SAVANNAH
RIVER ENTRANCE. SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING TYPICALLY
BEGINS ALONG MUCH OF THE GEORGIA COAST WHEN TIDE LEVELS
REACH 9.2 FT MLLW AT FORT PULASKI.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600307
JMCLocal storm report, Jun 5, 10:17 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1017 PM EDT SUN JUN 05 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0918 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES 1 E CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.93W
06/05/2016 CHARLESTON SC TIDE GAGE
A MAXIMUM TIDE LEVEL OF 7.30 FT MLLW WAS OBSERVED AT
THE CHARLESTON HARBOR TIDE GAGE. SHALLOW COASTAL
FLOODING TYPICALLY BEGINS ALONG THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST WHEN TIDE LEVELS REACH 7.0 FT MLLW IN THE
CHARLESTON HARBOR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1600308
JMCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | McIntosh | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Liberty, McIntosh | 58 min |
| Jun 6, 6:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Bryan, Chatham, Liberty | 116 min |
| Jun 6, 6:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, Liberty, Long and 1 more | 109 min |
| Jun 6, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 118 min | |
| Jun 6, 6:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Beaufort, Jasper | 2 hr |
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Sources
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