South Carolina, 2025Flood in South Carolina, August 24, 2025
August 24, 2025 · NWS CHS · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Deep moisture residing across the area in advance of low pressure developing and passing off the coast led to an environment capable of flooding in poorly drained areas.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Deep moisture residing across the area in advance of low pressure developing and passing off the coast led to an environment capable of flooding in poorly drained areas.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Aug 23, 2:24 PM EST, 17 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 23, 2:24 PM EST, 17 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Flood, Charleston
- When
- August 24, 8:00 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
- Where
- Charleston County, 1.6 mi SW of Folly Beach to 1.59 mi SW of Folly Beach
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 32.655, -79.941
Social media pictures showed water in a business near the intersection of Center Street and West Arctic Avenue.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
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- Dust Storm and Damaging Winds in California, August 24, 2025$36,000 · 50 kt wind · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 24, 2025$32,000 · 1.5 in hail · 15 events
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, August 24, 2025$24,000 · 50 kt wind · 11 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 24, 2025$15,000 · 1 event
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- Damaging Winds in New York, August 24, 2025$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in Colorado, August 24, 20255 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1293466.