<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0ebc15dc22c8cb0c1ee568155b8aeb60ffe8bbdf.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2026-08-22T18:03:00-04:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><source>211803 v2.3.0</source><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Flash Flood Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Severe</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><effective>2026-08-22T18:03:00-04:00</effective><onset>2026-08-22T18:03:00-04:00</onset><expires>2026-08-22T19:30:00-04:00</expires><senderName>NWS Charleston SC</senderName><headline>Flash Flood Warning issued August 22 at 6:03PM EDT until August 22 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC</headline><description>At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a nearly stationary area of
thunderstorms over North Charleston. As much as 2 to 3 inches of rain
have fallen in some areas. An additional 2 to 3 inches could fall
through 715 PM, resulting significant urban and flash flooding. At
547 PM, emergency management officials reported Greenridge Road at
St. Ives Road was flooded in North Charleston with a stalled car.
Other roadways are likely flooded in parts of the warning area. The
degree of flash flooding may worsen through 7 PM as additional
thunderstorms with torrential rainfall move through the area.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
North Charleston, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hanahan, I-26/I-526
Interchange, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Ladson, Daniel
Island, Charleston Airport and Magnolia Gardens.

This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 206 and 214. I-526 between mile markers 18
and 21.
</description><instruction>Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
at 1-888-383-2024 or email your reports to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.</instruction><web>http://www.weather.gov</web><parameter><valueName>AWIPSidentifier</valueName><value>FFSCHS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WMOidentifier</valueName><value>WGUS72 KCHS 222203</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>NWSheadline</valueName><value>FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR BERKELEY, CHARLESTON AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>flashFloodDetection</valueName><value>OBSERVED</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>flashFloodDamageThreat</valueName><value>CONSIDERABLE</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>EAS</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>BLOCKCHANNEL</valueName><value>NWEM</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>EAS-ORG</valueName><value>WXR</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>VTEC</valueName><value>/O.CON.KCHS.FF.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260822T2330Z/</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>eventEndingTime</valueName><value>2026-08-22T19:30:00-04:00</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>WEAHandling</valueName><value>Imminent Threat</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMtext</valueName><value>NWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING this area til 7:30 PM EDT. Avoid flooded areas.</value></parameter><parameter><valueName>CMAMlongtext</valueName><value>National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 7:30 PM EDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.</value></parameter><area><areaDesc>Berkeley, SC; Charleston, SC; Dorchester, SC</areaDesc><polygon>32.89,-80.14 32.97,-80.16 33.0,-80.04 33.0,-80.03 33.02,-79.96 32.91,-79.9 32.85,-80.13 32.89,-80.14</polygon><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>045015</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>045019</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>045035</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>SCC015</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>SCC019</value></geocode><geocode><valueName>UGC</valueName><value>SCC035</value></geocode></area></info><info><language>es-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Flash Flood Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Severe</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><effective>2026-08-22T18:03:00-04:00</effective><onset>2026-08-22T18:03:00-04:00</onset><expires>2026-08-22T19:30:00-04:00</expires><senderName>NWS Charleston SC</senderName><headline>Flash Flood Warning issued August 22 at 6:03PM EDT until August 22 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC</headline><description>At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a nearly stationary area of
thunderstorms over North Charleston. As much as 2 to 3 inches of rain
have fallen in some areas. An additional 2 to 3 inches could fall
through 715 PM, resulting significant urban and flash flooding. At
547 PM, emergency management officials reported Greenridge Road at
St. Ives Road was flooded in North Charleston with a stalled car.
Other roadways are likely flooded in parts of the warning area. The
degree of flash flooding may worsen through 7 PM as additional
thunderstorms with torrential rainfall move through the area.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
North Charleston, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hanahan, I-26/I-526
Interchange, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Ladson, Daniel
Island, Charleston Airport and Magnolia Gardens.

This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 206 and 214. I-526 between mile markers 18
and 21.
</description><instruction>Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Report flooding directly to the Charleston National Weather Service
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