Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued October 4 at 12:03AM EDT until October 4
Affecting Lancaster, SC
In effect until: Oct 4, 2026, 5:30 AM
Lancaster, SC
Likely impact in Lancaster, SC; effects through 5:30 AM.
Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.
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At 1203 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. 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... Elgin, Heath Springs, McDonald Green Elementary School, Faith Christian School, Pleasant Hill and Bell Town Fire Station.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™