Active Advisories:    Tropical Storm Warning

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    Reported at Beaufort, Marine Corps Air Station, SC
    10:56 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
  • 79°F26°C
  • Mostly Cloudy
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Feels Like:81°F27.4°CDew Point:70°F21°CHumidity:74% Winds:E 10 mph G 2416 kph G 39
    Pressure:29.97 in1015 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Tropical Storm Warning

909 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...

THE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS VERY SMALL.

ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS
UP TO 49 PERCENT. 

...WINDS...

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY
NEAR THE COAST. GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY IN AND
NEAR RAIN BANDS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES
WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...

THERE COULD BE UP TO 1/2 TO 1 FOOT OF WATER ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT...PRODUCING SOME SHALLOW
COASTAL FLOODING NEAR THE IMMEDIATE COAST. HOWEVER...NO
SIGNIFICANT INUNDATION OF COASTAL RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES IS
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

...INLAND FLOODING...

EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A THREAT FOR SEVERAL RAIN BANDS TO MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT...THE CHANCES FOR MORE SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UP
TO 3 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH TUESDAY COULD RESULT IN SOME MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING...POORLY DRAINED AREAS.

...TORNADOES...

A SMALL THREAT FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL CONTINUE MAINLY IN RAIN
BANDS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

...COASTAL HAZARDS...

THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS AND ELEVATED SURF THROUGH
TONIGHT. THERE WILL ALSO BE A THREAT FOR SOME BEACH EROSION MAINLY
DURING THE NEXT MAJOR HIGH TIDE LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.
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