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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1026 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

SCC015-043-089-201426-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.130612T1145Z.130619T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SANTEE RIVER NEAR JAMESTOWN.
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON
  THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
* AT 12.0 FEET...SEVERAL DIRT LOGGING ROADS BECOME IMPASSABLE.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1026 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

SCC029-035-201426-
/O.EXT.KCHS.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130622T1200Z/
/GIVS1.1.ER.130619T0700Z.130620T1800Z.130622T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EDISTO RIVER NEAR GIVHANS FERRY.
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT THE ENDS OF NUMEROUS RIVER
  ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING HAPPINESS LANE...CANON ROAD...CARDINAL
  LANE...HUCKLEBERRY HILL LANE...AND GATOR WALK.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
1008 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA...

  LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY AFFECTING DILLON...HORRY AND MARION COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE
RIVERS/LAKES AHPS LINK.

&&

SCC033-051-067-200608-
/O.EXT.KILM.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130624T1800Z/
/GALS1.1.ER.130613T1230Z.130619T1800Z.130624T0600Z.NO/
1008 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE PEE DEE AT GALIVANTS FERRY.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL YARDS IN
  THE FORK RETCH COMMUNITY UPSTREAM OF GALIVANTS FERRY NEAR THE TOWN OF NICHOLS.
  SWAMPLAND FLOODING BECOMES NOTICEABLE AND NATURAL BOAT LANDINGS WILL BE
  FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 3422 7918 3420 7912 3402 7925 3403 7931

$$


Small Craft Advisory


COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1013 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

FROM S OF CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM...
INCLUDING THE ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS AND THE MONITOR NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARY

AMZ158-192215-
S OF CAPE LOOKOUT TO N OF SURF CITY NC OUT 20 NM-
1013 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW WINDS AROUND 10 KT...BECOMING NE AROUND 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD
6 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED TSTMS LATE THIS
MORNING...THEN SCATTERED TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT AROUND 3 FT
NEAR SHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SAT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.

WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

$$


Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
100 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

SCZ045-191745-
INLAND BERKELEY-
100 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BERKELEY COUNTY
THROUGH 145 PM EDT...

AT 1256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM...NEAR CROSS CROSS ROADS...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...
CROSS CROSS ROADS...CROSS...CHICORA...MURRAYSVILLE...NORTHERN LAKE
MOULTRIE...SOUTHERN LAKE MOULTRIE...PINEVILLE...JUDGE TOWN...BONNEAU
BEACH...

PREPARE NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT LAKE MOULTRIE. BOATERS SHOULD
SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATERS...STAY AS
LOW AS POSSIBLE AND WEAR A PERSONAL FLOATATION DEVICE. SWIMMERS
SHOULD GET OUT OF THE WATER AND INTO A STURDY BUILDING. REMEMBER...IF
YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER YOU ARE AT RISK OF BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH.
BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IN CASE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR LOCATION.

&&

LAT...LON 3308 7985 3327 8036 3328 8035 3327 8031
      3330 8026 3338 8025 3339 8023 3345 8022
      3345 8017 3346 8017 3345 8015 3347 8014
      3348 8016 3351 8012 3350 7997 3344 7987
      3339 7983 3337 7981 3338 7978 3332 7974
TIME...MOT...LOC 1701Z 270DEG 18KT 3335 8014

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
446 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

AMZ250-252-200900-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
446 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

SGL

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
446 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053>056-200900-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-COASTAL PENDER-
INLAND NEW HANOVER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-INLAND BRUNSWICK-
COASTAL BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-
WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-COASTAL HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN-
COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
446 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS
TODAY. PONDING OF WATER IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS
POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
427 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

AMZ330-350-352-354-200830-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
427 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
MOVE INTO THE WATERS LATER TODAY AND THIS EVENING WITH A CHANCE
FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS FROM DEADLY LIGHTING STRIKES...
POOR VISIBILITIES IN HEAVY RAIN...AND LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND
HIGHER SEAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
427 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-200830-
JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS-
INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-
INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
427 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HEAVY RAINFALL...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A COLD
FRONT. STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS. WET
SOILS CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE LIMITING RUNOFF IN MANY AREAS...THUS
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL OCCUR WHERE HEAVIER RAINS
FALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

$$

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