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WGUS72 KCHS 150047

FFSCHS

SCC049-053-150115-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

845 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR HAMPTON AND NORTHERN JASPER COUNTIES 

HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT 845 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 

HEAVY RAIN THAT HAS CAUSED MANY AREAS IN NORTHERN JASPER COUNTY AND 

HAMPTON COUNTY TO EXPERIENCE EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS TAPERING OFF FROM 

SOUTH TO NORTH...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



FLOODING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS 

WHILE THE RAIN CURRENTLY OVER THE AREA DISSIPATES. HOWEVER...MORE 

RAIN TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE AREA LOOKS LIKELY TO MOVE ACROSS AREAS 

THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 6 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN TODAY...POSSIBLY 

GIVING AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN AFTER 10 PM EDT.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR THE LOCAL MEDIA FOR 

ADDITIONAL SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION. DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE 

WATER COVERS THE ROAD...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION AS FLOODED ROADS ARE 

MORE DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT.



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024.



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