Flood Advisory until 09:30AM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast South Carolina, including the following counties, Beaufort and Jasper.
* WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 729 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a band of heavy rain from Hilton Head and extended offshore to around 20 NM. The band will move northwest into central Beaufort County through 930 AM. As much as 1 to 2.5 inches of rain have already fallen across some areas this morning. An additional 1 to 3 inches could fall, resulting in minor flooding of low-lying and poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Port Royal, Clarendon, Ladys Island, Parris Island, Shell Point, Burton, Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station and Fripp Island.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUFORT, SC ... JASPER, SC
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory
