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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 1:22 AM Aug. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
along shorelines and tidal waterways (9.8 to 10.0 feet Mean
Lower Low Water at Fort Pulaski).

* WHERE...Beaufort, Coastal Jasper, and coastal southeast
Georgia.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Saltwater inundation will impact some roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide occurred around 9:10 PM this
evening at Fort Pulaski. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1
to 2 hours after high tide.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood
impact information.

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Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Fort Pulaski GA
MLLW Categories - Minor 9.5 ft, Moderate 10.0 ft, Major 10.5 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.0 ft, Moderate 2.5 ft, Major 3.0 ft

Total      Total    Departure
Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
23/09 PM     9.9        2.4        2.0       N/A     Minor
24/10 AM     9.0        1.5        1.7       N/A      None
24/10 PM     8.7        1.2        1.0       N/A      None
25/10 AM     8.0        0.5        0.8       N/A      None
25/10 PM     8.2        0.7        0.8       N/A      None
26/11 AM     8.0        0.5        0.8       N/A      None

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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:02 AM Aug. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia, including the following
areas, Bulloch, Candler, Coastal Bryan, Coastal Chatham, Coastal
Liberty, Coastal McIntosh, Effingham, Evans, Inland Bryan, Inland
Chatham, Inland Liberty, Inland McIntosh, Jenkins, Long, Screven
and Tattnall and southeast South Carolina, including the following
areas, Allendale, Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal
Jasper, Dorchester, Hampton, Inland Berkeley, Inland Colleton,
Inland Jasper and Tidal Berkeley.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may
become clogged with debris. Extensive street flooding and flooding
of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An additional 1 to 2 inches of rain could fall across
saturated grounds in the Lowcountry and Southeast Georgia
through late tonight. The risk for flash flooding continues
with some areas near the coast receiving at least 6 to 11
inches of rain since Friday. The risk for flash flooding will
be elevated at the coast with the evening high tide.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared to protect life and property, especially in areas prone
to flooding. If flooding develops, move to higher ground
immediately. If driving, be prepared for flooded roadways and
possible road closures.

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