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Coastal Flood Warning issued October 10 at 2:26AM EDT until October 10 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

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First tracked
2026-10-10 06:29:51.404Z
Last seen in a feed
2026-10-10 08:29:51.511Z
Source classification
Severe · Source alert
Issuer / area
NWS Charleston SC · Coastal Colleton; Charleston
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
2026-10-10T14:30:00.000Z
Forecast onset / end
2026-10-10T11:00:00.000Z / 2026-10-10T15:00:00.000Z

Coastal Flood Warning · Coastal Colleton; Charleston. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Archived official description

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected along shorelines and tidal waterways (7.9 to 8.1 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 Warning, from 7 AM to 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Significant saltwater inundation will render numerous roads impassable. Properties may also flood. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide will occur around 8:45 AM this morning at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide.

Instructions in this archived message

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood impact information. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

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  1. newly tracked · Captured 2026-10-10 06:29:51.404Z

    Coastal Flood Warning issued October 10 at 2:26AM EDT until October 10 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

    Coastal Flood Warning · Coastal Colleton; Charleston. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

    Source issued/updated 2026-10-10T06:26:00.000Z · Source alert

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