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Tropical Storm Isaias
LOCATED
90 MI ESE OF BRUNSWICK GEORGIA
WINDS
70 MPH
PRESSURE
998 MB
MOVING
N AT 13 MPH
From the National Hurricane Center at 1100 AM EDT Mon Aug 03 2020
ISAIAS FORECAST TO MAKE LANDFALL TONIGHT AS A HURRICANE
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DISCUSSION

1. There is the danger of life-threatening storm surge inundation along portions of the immediate coastline and adjacent waterways of northeastern South Carolina and the North Carolina coast in the Storm Surge Warning area. Residents in these areas should follow advice given by local emergency officials.

2. Isaias is forecast to regain hurricane strength before it reaches the coast of northeastern South Carolina and southern North Carolina, and hurricane conditions are expected in the Hurricane Warning area by this evening. Preparations should be rushed to completion.

3. Isaias is expected to bring widespread sustained tropical storm force winds and wind gusts to hurricane force to the mid-Atlantic coast Tuesday, which could cause tree damage and power outages. Tropical storm conditions are expected to reach southern New England on late Tuesday and are possible along the northern New England coast Tuesday night and early Wednesday.

4. Heavy rainfall will result in flash and urban flooding, some of which may be significant in the eastern Carolinas and the mid-Atlanti