Onshore winds associated with high pressure along with long period swell from the east led to conditions favorable for rip currents along southeast South Carolina beaches.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS CHS wrote it up.
Onshore winds associated with high pressure along with long period swell from the east led to conditions favorable for rip currents along southeast South Carolina beaches.
1 rip current. Local standard time, as filed.
An off duty National Weather Service employee reported a rip current approximately 10 to 20 yards wide and 100 yards long at Isle Of Palms Beach between 21st Avenue and 22nd Avenue. The Charleston County 911 Call center indicated two people were rescued/injured and sent to hospital.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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