Charleston, SC – Residents of Charleston are being urged to stay vigilant as a potential tropical storm brews in the Northwestern Caribbean Sea, with a possible impact on South Carolina as early as this weekend. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a broad area of low pressure that could develop into a tropical storm, bringing rain and strong winds to the region.
According to the NHC, the system has a 30% chance of forming within the next 48 hours. While the exact track remains uncertain, slow development is expected. Residents should prepare now by securing outdoor objects, ensuring emergency kits are stocked, and staying updated on the latest weather alerts.
Charleston could see increased rainfall and wind starting late Friday into the weekend. Forecasts for Friday show cloudy skies, with temperatures in the low 80s, and winds picking up as the system approaches.
