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Other Weather Alerts |
| Type |
Tropical Storm Watch |
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| Issued By |
NWS Charleston SC |
| Issuing Time |
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:51:00 PDT |
| Broadcast Time |
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:51:00 PDT |
| Valid Until |
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:00:00 PDT |
| Brief Description |
Tropical Storm Watch |
| Detailed Description |
A Tropical Storm Watch means tropical storm-force winds are possible somewhere within this area within the next 48 hours * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Charleston - McClellanville - Edisto Island * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 10-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 to 57 mph - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm force. - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be underway. Prepare for limited wind damage. - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind becomes hazardous. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about. - Large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees are shallow rooted. - Some roads impassable due to debris, particularly within urban or heavily wooded locations. Hazardous driving conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways, especially for high profile vehicles. - Isolated to scattered power and communications outages. * STORM SURGE - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for up to 2 feet above ground somewhere within surge prone areas - Window of concern: Saturday afternoon until Saturday evening - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground. - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions become unsafe. - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for your area. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited - Localized inundation of saltwater mainly along immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots farther inland near rivers and creeks. - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become overspread with surge water. Driving conditions hazardous in places where surge water covers the road. - Minor to moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf possibly breaching dunes, mainly in normally vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents. - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from moorings. * FLOODING RAIN - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional around 1 inch - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for localized flooding rain - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for localized flooding from heavy rain. - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area vulnerable to flooding. - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited - Localized rainfall flooding could prompt a few rescues. - Rivers and tributaries could quickly rise with swifter currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches could become swollen and overflow in spots. - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in normally vulnerable spots. Rapid ponding of water could occur at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and bridge closures. * TORNADO - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds may still occur. - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest tornado situation. - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes. * FOR MORE INFORMATION: - https://weather.gov/chs - https://ready.gov/hurricanes - https://www.charlestoncounty.org |
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| Region |
Alert |
| Wyoming |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (2)
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| Kansas |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (4)
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| Nebraska |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning (2)
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| North Carolina |
Flash Flood Warning
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| Minnesota |
Flash Flood Warning (2)
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| South Dakota |
Flash Flood Warning
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| Texas |
Flash Flood Warning
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| Texas |
Flood Warning (78)
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| Arkansas |
Flood Warning (4)
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| South Dakota |
Flood Warning (3)
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| Minnesota |
Flood Warning (15)
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| Louisiana |
Flood Warning (10)
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| Indiana |
Flood Warning
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| Minnesota |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation (8)
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| North Dakota |
Severe Local Storm Watch or Watch Cancellation
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| Tampa Bay,Coastal Florida |
Special Marine Warning
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| South Carolina |
Hurricane Local Statement (3)
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| Coastal North Carolina,Coastal North Carolina-South Carolina,Coastal South Carolina |
Hurricane Local Statement
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| Coastal South Carolina |
Hurricane Local Statement
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| Oregon |
Flash Flood Watch (4)
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| Idaho |
Flash Flood Watch (3)
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| Connecticut,Massachusetts,Rhode Island |
Public Severe Weather Alert
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| Maine,New Hampshire |
Public Severe Weather Alert
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| Alaska |
Public Severe Weather Alert (11)
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| Arkansas,Louisiana,Mississippi |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (14)
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| Nebraska |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (6)
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| Texas |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (3)
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| Kansas |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (3)
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| New Mexico |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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| Oklahoma |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (3)
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| Minnesota |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement (4)
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| Florida |
Coastal Flood Warning, Watch, or Statement
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| Minnesota |
Flood Statement (10)
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| Alaska |
Special Weather Statement
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| Montana |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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| Florida |
Special Weather Statement
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| Minnesota |
Special Weather Statement
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| Georgia |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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| Kansas |
Special Weather Statement
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| Wyoming |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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| Oregon |
Special Weather Statement (2)
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| Nebraska |
Special Weather Statement
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| Idaho |
Special Weather Statement
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| California |
Air Stagnation Advisory (4)
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| Michigan |
Air Stagnation Advisory (7)
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| Indiana |
Air Stagnation Advisory (16)
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| Illinois |
Air Stagnation Advisory (2)
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| Wisconsin |
Air Stagnation Advisory (2)
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| Virginia |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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| District of Columbia |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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| Arizona |
Air Stagnation Advisory
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| Ohio |
Air Stagnation Advisory (3)
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| Delaware |
Air Stagnation Advisory (3)
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| Coastal Oregon-California,Coastal California-Oregon |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (5)
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| South Carolina |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (2)
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| Utah |
Non Precipitation Warning, Watch, or Statement (2)
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| Nevada |
Red Flag Warning (5)
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| Oregon |
Red Flag Warning (9)
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| Alaska |
Red Flag Warning (11)
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| Arizona,Nevada |
Red Flag Warning (4)
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| Utah |
Red Flag Warning (5)
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| California,Nevada |
Red Flag Warning
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| South Carolina |
Marine Weather Statement (2)
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| Lake Michigan - Wisconsin,Lake Michigan - Illinois |
Marine Weather Statement (2)
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| Lake Michigan - Michigan |
Marine Weather Statement (3)
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| Coastal Oregon-California,Coastal California-Oregon |
Marine Weather Statement (50)
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| Coastal Oregon |
Marine Weather Statement
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| Coastal Georgia |
Marine Weather Statement (2)
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| Coastal South Carolina-Georgia |
Marine Weather Statement
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| Coastal Washington |
Marine Weather Statement (3)
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| Coastal Florida-Georgia |
Marine Weather Statement
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| Lake Erie |
Marine Weather Statement
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