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Flood Warning issued June 11 at 9:55AM EDT until June 16 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ogeechee River at Midville. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, the access road into the River Bluff community in Midville floods. The lower portion of Johnson Road near Herndon is also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 900 AM EDT Wednesday, the stage was 4.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday morning to a crest of 6.2 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
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Special Marine Warning issued June 11 at 2:33AM EDT until June 11 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

For the following areas... Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 40 NM... At 233 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Comanche Reef, moving northeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Edisto Buoy, Y-73 Reef, Capers Mid Shelf, Comanche Reef and Doug Mellichamp Reef.
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Special Marine Warning issued June 11 at 2:32AM EDT until June 11 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

For the following areas... Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 40 NM... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 40 NM... At 232 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Edisto Offshore Reef, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Edisto Offshore Reef.
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Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 10:36AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

At 1036 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles south of Cross to over Kiawah Island, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Moncks Corner, McClellanville, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Daniel Island and I-26/I-526 Interchange. This includes the following highways... I-26 between mile markers 195 and 221. I-526 between mile markers 11
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Flood Warning issued June 10 at 10:34AM EDT until June 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ogeechee River at Midville. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to late Friday night. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, the access road into the River Bluff community in Midville floods. The lower portion of Johnson Road near Herndon is also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 4.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Wednesday morning to a crest of 6.4 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
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Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 9:32AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

At 932 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lemon Island, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Beaufort, Port Royal, Tybee Island, Bellinger Hill Area, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Wilmington Island, Hutchinson Island and Downtown Savannah.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 10 at 9:26AM EDT until June 10 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

SVRCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Beaufort County in southeastern South Carolina... Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina... Hampton County in southeastern South Carolina... Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina... * Until 1015 AM EDT. * At 926 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Lake Warren State Park to over Old House, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Walterboro, Ridgeland, Hampton, Yemassee, Lake Warren State Park, Colleton, Varnville