Saturday, October 25, 2008

KCHS [250850]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS52 KCHS 250850
LSRCHS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
450 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0235 PM HIGH SURF FOLLY BEACH 32.66N 79.92W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC PARK/FOREST SRVC

7 TO 8 FOOT BREAKERS WERE REPORTED AT FOLLY BEACH.

0500 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARTIN 33.07N 81.48W
10/24/2008 ALLENDALE SC LAW ENFORCEMENT

1 TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 125 IN MARTIN.

0508 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC NWS EMPLOYEE

NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED 4 TO 6 INCHES OF STANDING WATER ON
MORRISON DRIVE AND EAST BAY STREET IN DOWNTOWN
CHARLESTON. THE ROADS WERE CLOSE TO BEING IMPASSABLE.

0530 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES SAVANNAH 32.05N 81.08W
10/24/2008 CHATHAM GA BUOY

FORT PULASKI NOS TIDE GAGE PEAKED AT 9.30 FT MLLW FOR THE
HIGH TIDE. THIS WAS 1.70 FT ABOVE THE ASTRONOMICAL
PREDICTION DUE TO THE STRONG ONSHORE WINDS.

0530 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC OTHER FEDERAL

3 TO 4 INCHES OF STANDING WATER WAS REPORTED NEAR MUSC ON
CALHOUN STREET...ASHLEY AVENUE AND RUTLEDGE AVENUE. THESE
STREETS WERE CLOSE TO BEING IMPASSABLE.

0538 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC OTHER FEDERAL

6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER WAS REPORTED ON BEE STREET. WATER
WAS UP TO A PICKUP TRUCKS HEADLIGHTS.

0542 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC BUOY

CHARLESTON NOS TIDE GAGE PEAKED AT 7.95 FT MLLW FOR THE
HIGH TIDE. THIS WAS 2.11 FT ABOVE THE ASTRONOMICAL
PREDICTION DUE TO THE STRONG ONSHORE WINDS.

0553 PM HEAVY RAIN COLLINS 32.18N 82.11W
10/24/2008 U0.00 INCH TATTNALL GA EMERGENCY MNGR

JACKSON ROAD WAS REPORTED CLOSED DUE TO HEAVY RAIN
WASHING OUT THE DIRT ROAD.

0605 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC OTHER FEDERAL

MORRISON DRIVE IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON IS IMPASSABLE NORTH
OF THE BRIDGE. 2 STRANDED VEHICLES ON THIS ROAD.
ESTIMATED WATER HEIGHT IS 1 FOOT.

0608 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HINESVILLE 31.85N 81.60W
10/24/2008 LIBERTY GA LAW ENFORCEMENT

1 TREE FELL ON POWERLINE AND IS ON FIRE IN HINESVILLE.

0620 PM HEAVY RAIN AWENDAW 33.04N 79.61W
10/24/2008 E0.00 INCH CHARLESTON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

HIGH WATER WAS REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 17 BETWEEN AWENDAW AND
MCLELLANVILLE.

0630 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG SYLVANIA 32.75N 81.64W
10/24/2008 SCREVEN GA LAW ENFORCEMENT

A TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN ON STONEY POND ROAD JUST OUTSIDE
THE SYLVANIA CITY LIMITS.

0647 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 N WALTERBORO 32.93N 80.67W
10/24/2008 E0.00 INCH COLLETON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

STANDING WATER WAS REPORTED ON MIGHTY COUGAR ROAD NEAR
COLLETON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL.

0650 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC OTHER FEDERAL

MARKET STREET...CONCORD STREET AND HAZEL STREET IN
DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON HAVE BEEN REPORTED BLOCKED OFF WITH 6
INCHES OF STANDING WATER.

0650 PM HIGH ASTR TIDES MOUNT PLEASANT 32.79N 79.86W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

HIGH WATER WAS REPORTED IN PARKING LOTS NEAR SHEM CREEK.


0703 PM FLASH FLOOD 14 W NORTH CHARLESTON 32.85N 80.22W
10/24/2008 DORCHESTER SC NWS EMPLOYEE

NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED 2 TO 3 FEET IN FRONT OF AND IN BACK
OF HOUSE IN TAYLOR PLANTATION.

0710 PM FLASH FLOOD SHADOWMOSS 32.85N 80.07W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC

PUBLIC REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS IN SHADOWMOSS SUBDIVISION
FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE.

0745 PM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 32.05N 81.08W
10/24/2008 CHATHAM GA LAW ENFORCEMENT

INTERSECTION OF MAYTHROP AND AUGUSTA STREET WAS CLOSED
DUE TO STANDING WATER.

0750 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG SUMMERVILLE 33.02N 80.18W
10/24/2008 DORCHESTER SC LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN ON ORANGEBURG ROAD ON GREENWAY BOULEVARD.

0800 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG MILLEN 32.80N 81.95W
10/24/2008 JENKINS GA UTILITY COMPANY

5 POWERLINES WERE REPORTED DOWN AROUND THE MILLEN AREA.

0800 PM HEAVY RAIN NORTH CHARLESTON 32.85N 79.97W
10/24/2008 M6.00 INCH CHARLESTON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

SPOTTER REPORTED 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL IN NORTH
CHARLESTON.

0800 PM FLASH FLOOD KNIGHTSVILLE 33.01N 80.24W
10/24/2008 DORCHESTER SC PUBLIC

PUBLIC REPORTED WATER UP TO 3 FEET DEEP IN SWEETBRIAR
SUBDIVISION ON BUTTERNUT AND OLD ORANGEBURG ROAD.

0805 PM FLASH FLOOD JOHNS ISLAND 32.72N 80.07W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC NWS EMPLOYEE

RIVER ROAD ON JAMES ISLAND IS FLOODED BUT PASSABLE.

0805 PM FLASH FLOOD JAMES ISLAND 32.73N 79.93W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC NWS EMPLOYEE

THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 17 AND MAIN ROAD IS FLOODED
BUT PASSABLE.

0815 PM FLASH FLOOD SUMMERVILLE 33.02N 80.18W
10/24/2008 DORCHESTER SC LAW ENFORCEMENT

DORCHESTER COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED SIGNIFICANT FLOODING
AROUND SUMMERVILLE AND IN DORCHESTER. UP TO 3 FEET OF
WATER ON ROADS. SOME CARS STRANDED IN WATER.

0815 PM HEAVY RAIN WEST ASHLEY 32.80N 80.01W
10/24/2008 M6.02 INCH CHARLESTON SC NWS EMPLOYEE

0820 PM FLASH FLOOD WEST ASHLEY 32.80N 80.01W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC

PUBLIC REPORTED US-17 NEAR INTERSECTION WITH I-526 AND
ORLEANS ROAD COMPLETELY FLOODED. MOTORISTS DRIVING
THROUGH THE MEDIAN.

0848 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 W GOOSE CREEK 32.98N 80.07W
10/24/2008 M6.85 INCH CHARLESTON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

MEASURED BY SPOTTER NEAR CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY.
STORM TOTAL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0900 PM FLASH FLOOD NORTH CHARLESTON 32.85N 79.97W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC BROADCAST MEDIA

BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYED REPORT OF 2 FEET OF WATER INSIDE
NORTHWOODS MALL AND SEVERAL CARS FLOATING IN THE PARKING
LOT OF NORTHWOODS MALL.

0915 PM FLASH FLOOD SHADOWMOSS 32.85N 80.07W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC

PUBLIC REPORTED WATER IN NUMEROUS HOMES AROUND 15TH
FAIRWAY. WATER WAS IN KITCHENS AND GARAGES.

0930 PM FLASH FLOOD WEST ASHLEY 32.80N 80.01W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC

PUBLIC REPORTED A POND THAT OVERFLOWED ON MARSHLAND
DRIVE. 8 INCHES OF WATER ALSO ACROSS PARSONAGE ROAD.

0945 PM HEAVY RAIN JOHNS ISLAND 32.72N 80.07W
10/24/2008 M5.75 INCH CHARLESTON SC TRAINED SPOTTER

RAINFALL WAS STORM TOTAL FOR TODAY.

1006 PM FLASH FLOOD CHARLESTON 32.78N 79.94W
10/24/2008 CHARLESTON SC EMERGENCY MNGR

CITY OF CHARLESTON OFFICIALS REPORT THAT WIDESPREAD
FLOODING IS OCCURRING. NUMEROUS MOTORISTS STRANDED IN
VEHICLES. MANY ROAD CLOSURES. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE
BEING ADVISED TO AVOID ENTERING DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON UNTIL
THE FLOODING SUBSIDES.

0300 AM FLASH FLOOD KNIGHTSVILLE 33.01N 80.24W
10/25/2008 DORCHESTER SC TRAINED SPOTTER

ORANGEBURG ROAD IS CLOSED BETWEEN DORCHESTER ROAD AND
ROUTE 17A DUE TO FLOODING AND PARTS OF THE ROAD HAVING
COLLAPSED DUE TO THE RAIN FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

0300 AM HEAVY RAIN SUMMERVILLE 33.02N 80.18W
10/25/2008 M6.22 INCH DORCHESTER SC TRAINED SPOTTER


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