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CHARLESTON SC-
314 AM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT FOR
CENTRAL CHARLESTON COUNTY...
AT 309 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED
TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS
DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. RADAR AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE AS MUCH
AS 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WITHIN THE LAST
45 MINUTES. FLASH FLOODING HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ON PORTIONS
OF KING AND HUGER STREETS...NORTH OF THE CROSSTOWN. OTHER STREETS
ARE LIKELY FLOODED AS WELL.
ALTHOUGH RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH...IT WILL TAKE SOME
TIME FOR FLOOD WATERS TO RECEDE WITH HIGH TIDE IN PROGRESS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HIGH TIDE WILL INHIBIT RUNOFF OF HEAVY RAIN...FLOODING AREAS OF POOR
DRAINAGE IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON. AREAS MOST PRONE TO FLOODING INCLUDE
THE MARKET...CROSSTOWN...EAST BAY STREET AND MORRISON DRIVE.
TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR
REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV. REPORTS CAN ALSO BE SENT THROUGH
TWITTER USING #WXREPORT.
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LAT...LON 3277 7991 3277 7992 3276 7994 3279 7997
3282 7996 3283 7994 3281 7993 3282 7992
3280 7992 3278 7992 3279 7991
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