Weather Alerts
Small Craft Advisory issued April 27 at 2:43AM EDT until April 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.
* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 27 at 2:37AM EDT until April 27 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation
above ground level expected along shorelines and tidal
waterways (7.4 to 7.6 feet Mean Lower Low Water at Charleston).
* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM EDT this
evening.
* IMPACTS...This will result in some roads becoming impassable
and minor flooding of properties. Rip currents can sweep even
the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 8:33 PM today at
Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours
before and after high tide.
Rip Current Statement issued April 27 at 2:37AM EDT until April 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation
above ground level expected along shorelines and tidal
waterways (7.4 to 7.6 feet Mean Lower Low Water at Charleston).
* WHERE...Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM to 10 PM EDT this
evening.
* IMPACTS...This will result in some roads becoming impassable
and minor flooding of properties. Rip currents can sweep even
the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 8:33 PM today at
Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours
before and after high tide.