Flood — Berkeley, South Carolina

2025-08-01 · near Carnes Xrd, Berkeley, South Carolina

Event narrative

A Berkeley County emergency manager reported one eastbound and one westbound lane of Interstate 26 impassible due to flooding near the intersection with Jedburg Road. A motorist was also rescued from a vehicle in the median with water up to the roof.

Wider weather episode

A weak warm front passing across the area encountered deep moisture and warm temperatures, favoring strong thunderstorms across Southeast South Carolina.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1291143. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.