Dewees Island, SC

Charleston County

Storm Witness Report
by

09/12/2017 | 5:26 pm

Damage Reported




"The hole in our driveway is approximately 15'x20'x6' deep. All lines to the house are exposed (sewer, water, and sprinkler) and there is about a 4' section under our house that is washed away. All water came in during Irma from the marsh to the center of the island."

Infrastructure

Erosion: Severe

Street/Road: Y

Exposed Water/Sewer Lines and/or Septic Tanks: Y

Specific Damage:

  • water/sewer lines
  • septic tanks

Buildings

Habitable Structures: N

Other Structures

Groins: None

09/12/2017 | 5:26 pm

Tidal Overview

3 hours 50 minutes after high tide

Data from CHARLESTON (Customhouse Wharf) (12.8 miles away)

Water Level (at time of report): 5:26 pm, 3.6' MLLW

High Tide (Predicted): 1:23 pm, 6.2' MLLW

High Tide (Observed): 1:36 pm, 7' MLLW

■ Observed ■ Predicted water level ⬤ Report time

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 9.2 MPH

Wind Direction: S (189°)

Temperature: 80℉

Rainfall (Calendar Day): 0"

Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 0.91"

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