# Flood Advisory: Aiken, SC; Edgefield, SC — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-06 03:28 ingested 2026-08-06 08:28

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Advisory — Aiken, SC; Edgefield, SC
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northwestern Aiken County in central South Carolina...
Central Edgefield County in central South Carolina...

* WHEN...Until 530 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 327 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This  will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Edgefield, Johnston, Edgefield County Airport, Trenton, Harmony,
Strom Thurmond High School, Edgefield Federal Correction
Institution and Mt Vintage.
- This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina near mile marker
22.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.