South Carolina Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/24/2026 17:25

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 24 at 8:25PM EDT until July 24 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 24, 2026 - 5:25pm
Expires: 
July 24, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 825 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms gradually diminishing across the warned area. As much as 3 to 5 inches of rain have fallen across portions of southern Hampton County since 6 PM, with the highest amounts occurring along the Yemassee Highway corridor, including Camp Branch, Cummings, Fechtig and Early Branch. Flash flooding is likely ongoing in some areas this evening. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Yemassee, Varnville, Early Branch, Cummings, McPhersonville, Grays, Almeda Intersection, Pocotaligo, Gillisonville and Coosawhatchie. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 28 and 49.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to [email protected].
Area Description: 
Beaufort, SC; Colleton, SC; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC