Weather Warnings for Saturday and Sunday

October 19, 2019 – Today – Gale Warnings are now in force for the coastal waters of Southeast SC and Southeast GA, including Charleston Harbor. Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 74 degrees. Windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds will increase to gale force over all waters Sat into Sat Night as the remnants of Tropical Storm Nestor cross the region.Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight – The remnants of Tropical Storm Nestor will impact the area Saturday into Sat Night. Heavy rainfall of 2-4 inches, minor-moderate coastal flooding, isolated tornadoes & windy conditions can all be expected. Isolated power outages and a few downed trees are possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 65. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 26 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday- A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tidelines Editors