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Weather for Charleston, South Carolina

Lat: 32.78N, Lon: 79.94W
Wx Zone: SCZ050 CWA Used: CHS

High Tides: 3:11 AM (5ft)4:07 PM (5.6ft)
Low Tides: 9:39 AM (-0.1ft)10:32 PM (0.4ft)

Watches, Warnings and Advisories

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
 Issued: 537 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
 Expires: 630 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
 
Air Quality Index
 Issued: 401 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
 Expires: 515 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
 
Flood Warning
 Issued: 1030 AM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
 Expires: 1030 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
 
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Issue Date: 537 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
Expiration: 630 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF...
CHARLESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...
BERKELEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 538 PM EDT...RADAR DETECTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM AWENDAW TO JAMES ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

PREPARE NOW FOR...
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
JAMES ISLAND...MOUNT PLEASANT...MCCLELLANVILLE...HAMPTON PLANTATION
STATE PARK...LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND...CAPE ROMAIN...CAPE ISLAND...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REPORT HAIL...DOWNED TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES DIRECTLY TO THE
CHARLESTON NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 1-888-383-2024...WHEN IT IS
SAFE TO DO SO.

&&

LAT...LON 3308 7934 3300 7936 3302 7956 3299 7954
3299 7955 3301 7957 3297 7955 3299 7959
3295 7961 3291 7957 3280 7973 3275 7984
3278 7991 3274 7986 3268 7988 3261 8000
3258 8013 3264 8025 3324 7950 3312 7927
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 285DEG 30KT 3298 7958 3273 7994

Air Quality Index

Issue Date: 401 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
Expiration: 515 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013


GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECASTS FOR THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY
AREA ARE PROVIDED BY THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL.

SCZ044-045-050-052-192115-
DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-TIDAL BERKELEY-
401 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013



THE GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECAST FOR CHARLESTON...BERKELEY AND
DORCHESTER COUNTIES INCLUDING THE CHARLESTON METROPOLITAN AREA
FOR WEDNESDAY IS...36 OR CODE GREEN. THIS FALLS IN THE GOOD CATEGORY.

A CODE GREEN FORECAST MEANS NO HEALTH EFFECTS ARE EXPECTED.

&&

--- AIR QUALITY INDEX TABLE ---

COLOR CODE    AIR QUALITY INDEX   CODE DESCRIPTION      
--------------------------------------------------------
GREEN         0-50                GOOD              
YELLOW        51-100              MODERATE          
ORANGE        101-150             UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS
RED           151-200             UNHEALTHY
PURPLE        201-300             VERY UNHEALTHY

VISIT THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTROL WEB SITE AT WWW.DHEC.SC.GOV/OZONE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND GROUND LEVEL OZONE FORECASTS FOR OTHER AREAS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Flood Warning

Issue Date: 1030 AM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013
Expiration: 1030 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013




SCC015-043-089-191430-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JAMS1.1.ER.130612T1145Z.130619T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013



THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SANTEE RIVER NEAR JAMESTOWN.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY 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 TOMORROW 
MORNING THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
* AT 12.0 FEET...SEVERAL DIRT LOGGING ROADS BECOME IMPASSABLE.