Headline:
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 8:39AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 10, 2026 - 5:39am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia, including the following
areas, Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond and central
South Carolina, including the following areas, Aiken, Bamberg,
Barnwell, Central Orangeburg, Edgefield, McCormick, Northwestern
Orangeburg and Southeastern Orangeburg.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall are possible today, with highest
amounts expected in the CSRA and southern Midlands. Rainfall
totals of 3-6" are possible from this morning through tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; McCormick; Edgefield; Aiken; Barnwell; Bamberg; Northwestern Orangeburg; Central Orangeburg; Southeastern Orangeburg
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov