881 FPUS72 KCHS 081740 NOWCHS SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 139 PM EDT MON JUL 8 2002 GAZ099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ042>045-047>050-081830- BEAUFORT-BERKELEY-BULLOCH-CANDLER-CHARLESTON-COASTAL BRYAN- COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH-DORCHESTER- EFFINGHAM-EVANS-HAMPTON-INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-INLAND LIBERTY- INLAND MCINTOSH-JASPER-LONG-NORTHERN COLLETON-SOUTHERN COLLETON- TATTNALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...CHARLESTON... CLAXTON...DARIEN...EDISTO BEACH...HALFMOON LANDING...HAMPTON... HINESVILLE...LUDOWICI...METTER...MONCKS CORNER...PEMBROKE... REIDSVILLE...RIDGELAND...SAINT GEORGE...SAVANNAH...SPRINGFIELD... STATESBORO...TOWNSEND...WALTERBORO...WILMINGTON ISLAND 139 PM EDT MON JUL 8 2002 .NOW... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE NORTHWEST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 230 PM. MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL BE CONFINED TO CENTRAL AREAS NEAR HAMILTON AND COLLETON COUNTIES. OTHER SHOWERS WILL PERSIST AROUND THE CHARLESTON AREA. SOME OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR NEAR MOUNT PLEASANT AND EXTREME SOUTHERN BERKELEY COUNTY. A FEW AREAS COULD RECEIVE A QUICK 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH OF RAIN. $$ PY