PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 7 FOR THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
SEVEN
NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER...NWS...CAMP SPRINGS MD
11 PM EDT SAT JULY 26 2003
...REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVER
INTERIOR GEORGIA...
CURRENT WATCHES/WARNINGS...A FLOOD WATCH COVERING THE CENTRAL
SAVANNAH RIVER AREA OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA WILL EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE WATCH INCLUDES AIKEN... BARNWELL...
EDGEFIELD... AND MCCORMICK COUNTIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA... AS WELL
AS BURKE... COLUMBIA... LINCOLN... MCDUFFIE... AND RICHMOND
COUNTIES IN GEORGIA.
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN
WERE CENTERED AT 33.2 LATITUDE NORTH...83.0 LONGITUDE WEST...
ABOUT 50 MILES NORTHEAST OF MACON GEORGIA.
THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN HAVE BEEN MOVING
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 5 MPH OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS AND SHOULD BEGIN
TO DRIFT MORE TOWARD THE NORTH.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 5-10 MPH. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE IS 30.18 INCHES...1022 MB.
SELECTED 36 HOUR RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES
VALID 00Z (8 PM EDT) JULY 26
LOCATION STORM TOTAL
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CHARLESTON SC 1.77
ORANGEBURG SC 1.70
BEAUFORT SC 1.21
AUGUSTA GA 0.37
SINCE 5 PM EDT... RADAR ESTIMATES OVER SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA
INDICATE THAT SOME LOCATIONS FROM CENTRAL SCREVEN COUNTY GEORGIA
INTO WEST-CENTRAL BARNWELL COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA HAVE RECEIVED
1.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL... AND THAT PORTIONS OF WESTERN BURKE
COUNTY GEORGIA HAVE RECEIVED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
EXPECT ISOLATED 24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES FROM
THIS SYSTEM ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND
EASTERN GEORGIA.
REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT...0300Z POSITION...THE REMNANTS OF
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN WERE CENTERED AT 33.2 LATITUDE
NORTH...83.0 LONGITUDE WEST...MOVING NORTHWEST AT APPROXIMATELY 5
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 5-10 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE IS 30.18 INCHES OR 1022 MB.
REFER TO STATEMENTS ISSUED BY LOCAL WEATHER OFFICES FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM.
THE NEXT ADVISORY ON THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER
SEVEN WILL BE ISSUED AT 5 AM EDT.
FORECASTER RAUSCH