Batesburg Leesville Warnings, Watches and Advisories

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Batesburg Leesville.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Flood Warning

Area
Effingham, GA; Screven, GA; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:40AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Savannah River near Clyo. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.3 feet, one foot of water covers Tom Goethe Road just after the pavement ends. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 915 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Flood Warning

Area
Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:31AM EDT until May 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Edisto River near Givhans Ferry. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Weeks Landing in Canadys is not accessible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday morning and continue falling to 8.2 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

Flood Warning

Area
Berkeley, SC; Georgetown, SC; Williamsburg, SC
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:31AM EDT until May 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, several dirt logging roads are impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 AM EDT Tuesday, the stage was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 7.5 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

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