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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Hemingway.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 18 at 3:30AM EST until November 18 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected along shorelines and tidal waterways (7.2 to 7.4 feet Mean Lower Low Water at Charleston). * WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...This could result in some roads becoming impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 9:30 AM this morning at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

Area
Coastal Colleton; Charleston

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 18 at 2:42AM EST until November 18 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Vulnerable causeways to and from local beaches may experience minor coastal flooding. Low-lying roads and locations along the Intracoastal Waterway and adjacent tidal creeks may observe minor coastal flooding. Check with local officials for the latest information regarding coastal flood impacts and closures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Affected areas listed are based on average tide conditions. Additional locations may experience flooding during periods of heavy rainfall, high winds, or other factors.

Area
Coastal Horry; Coastal Georgetown

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued November 17 at 9:13PM EST until November 22 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Edisto River near Givhans Ferry. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, most homes on Happiness Lane are accessible only by boat. Flooding also occurs along roadways south of Highway 17 Alternate including Martins Landing Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EST Sunday, the stage was 11.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 9.4 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

Area
Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC
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