5 inches of rain in a few hours resulting in areas of localized flooding.
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Training thunderstorms moved through Central Sumter County on the evening of August 12th producing up to 3.5 inches of rain in a few hours resulting in areas of localized flooding.
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 64 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:00 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Sumter County dispatch reports flash flooding ongoing between Carter Road and Mason Road in Sumter.
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