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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 07/09/2025 06:19 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/09/2025 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Heath Springs, SC ∙ Elgin, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Columbia SC 619 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Lancaster County in central South Carolina... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Springdale, Elgin, Heath Springs, McDonald Green Elementary School, Faith Christian School, Pleasant Hill, Kirk Air Base, Bell Town Fire Station and Bear Creek Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3458 8088 3459 8088 3460 8089 3462 8089 3463 8090 3464 8090 3465 8089 3466 8089 3469 8067 3460 8058 3453 8087 3454 8088 3455 8088 3455 8087 3456 8087 3457 8088 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED