Lowndesville 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 Lowndesville.

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Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 7 at 12:07AM EDT until October 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Area
Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Coastal McIntosh; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 6 at 9:05PM EDT until October 9 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Great Pee Dee River At Pee Dee affecting Marion and Florence Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Waccamaw River at Conway. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water will begin to cause minor flooding of yards and a few roads in the Lees Landing, Pitch Landing, Savannah Bluff, and Riverfront South communities. Areas along Waccamaw CIR and Riverside DR may also begin to flood. Low areas along Gray Oaks Drive may begin to flood. Access to Hidden River RD may be cutoff. Overflow of vast uninhabited swamp and natural boat landings will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday evening and continue falling to 10.8 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Horry, SC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 6 at 9:05PM EDT until October 10 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Waccamaw River At Conway affecting Horry County. Great Pee Dee River At Pee Dee affecting Marion and Florence Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Great Pee Dee River at Pee Dee. * WHEN...Until late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters will affect swamplands and logging interests. Flood waters will affect timberland as far downstream as Yauhannah two weeks after the crest passes Pee Dee. Logging equipment needs to be moved. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 21.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 16.2 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Florence, SC; Marion, SC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 6 at 8:49PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, water will surround the residence at the end of Crow Hill Drive and portions of the road will be covered with water due to backwater effects. The lower three quarters of a mile of Corner Loop Road is flooded and a few homes will be impacted. Water will restrict access to Belleflower Way and Belladonna Court and approach a few homes in the Belleflower Plantation subdivision. The residence at the end of Lawton Farm Lane is also surrounded by water and the lower portion of Old Gate Lane is covered by water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EDT Sunday, the stage was 22.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.3 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

Area
Berkeley, SC; Georgetown, SC; Williamsburg, SC

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 6 at 8:49PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Savannah River near Clyo. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, the bottom floor of several riverfront homes along Tom Goethe Road begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 815 PM EDT Sunday, the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.2 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Area
Effingham, GA; Screven, GA; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 6 at 7:51PM EDT until October 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Georgetown County. * WHEN...From 6 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Area
Coastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Georgetown
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