Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 14 at 3:54AM EDT until October 15 at
Affecting Calhoun, SC; Lexington, SC; Richland, SC
In effect until: Oct 14, 2026, 8:00 PM
Calhoun, SC; Lexington, SC; Richland, SC
Confirmed across 3 counties in SC; expires 8:00 PM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Carolina... Congaree River At Congaree River at Congaree NP Near Gadsden affecting Calhoun and Richland Counties. Congaree River At Carolina Eastman affecting Calhoun, Richland and Lexington Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Congaree River at Carolina Eastman. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 115.0 feet, Flooding occurs in low lying areas of the Carolina Eastman Facility and at the Congaree National Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:47 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 115.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 114.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:47 AM EDT Wednesday was 117.7 feet. - Forecast...The river has crested and will fall below flood stage later this morning. - Flood stage is 115.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™