USA: Advisory on Severe Weather in South Carolina

Key Points:

• A tropical depression over the Atlantic is expected to develop into a tropical storm and make landfall.
• Check the weather information for your area.

Details:

1. According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center, as of 8:00 AM on the 16th, a tropical depression east of South Carolina in the Atlantic is moving slowly northwest. This tropical depression is likely to develop into a tropical storm.
2. If the current forecast path and speed are maintained, the system is expected to make landfall in South Carolina and move north later on the 16th.
3. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for some coastal areas in South Carolina and North Carolina.
4. The latest weather information is updated regularly on the following websites. Since various weather alerts and warnings may be issued, please make an effort to obtain the latest weather information for your area or the area where you are staying.

Reference Links:

• U.S. National Hurricane Center: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
• The Weather Channel: http://www.weather.com/