* WHAT…Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Portions of east central Georgia, including the following
counties, Columbia, Lincoln and McDuffie and central South
Carolina, including the following counties, Edgefield, McCormick
and Saluda.
* WHEN…Until 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are
elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor
flooding in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Edgefield, Saluda, McCormick, Johnston, Lincolnton, Hamilton
Branch State Park, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, J. Strom
Thurmond Dam, Mccormick County Airport, Riverwood, Elijah
Clark State Park, Mistletoe State Park, Appling, Saluda
County Airport, Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, Wrightsboro,
Parksville, Ward, Plum Branch and Modoc Campground.
– This includes Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers
167 and 174.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood