The National Weather Service has forecast thunderstorms and intense rainfall rates this afternoon which could result in flooding around downtown Charleston. The period of greatest concern is 2:30-6:00 p.m. due to high tide at approximately 1:31 p.m. Please visit this page to view the latest updates from the National Weather Service. If lightning and/or high… Read More: Campus Advisory: Severe Weather Impacts Possible »
Update: The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning for Charleston until 3:15 p.m. today, Monday, Aug. 11. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Charleston until 12:30 p.m. this afternoon, Monday, Aug. 11. Numerous roads are or may be closed and water is approaching some businesses… Read More: Campus Advisory: Flash Flood Warning »
From Friday through Wednesday, the Charleston area will experience high temperatures, with heat indices between 109 and 116 degrees, peaking on Monday, according to National Weather Service (NWS) Charleston. Heat Advisories are likely and Extreme Heat Watches/Warnings are possible. Sunday and Monday are forecasted for the highest heat indices of the period, according to NWS Charleston. A… Read More: Campus Advisory: Extreme Heat Through Wednesday »
The Charleston Fire Department is responding to a gas leak at the Stern Center. Please avoid the area.
Dear Campus Community, From Friday through Monday, the Charleston area will experience high temperatures, with heat indices between 106 and 110 degrees, according to National Weather Service (NWS) Charleston. A Heat Advisory is in effect on Friday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday are forecasted for the highest heat indices… Read More: Campus Advisory »
The College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is aware of the Tropic Storm Watch that has been issued for Charleston County and the forecasted impacts of what could become Tropical Storm Chantel. At this time, there are no changes to class and work schedules for Monday, July 7. The campus community will be notified… Read More: Campus Advisory: Weather Update for 7/4/25 »
The Charleston Fire Department has responded to a suspected gas leak at the Francis Marion Hotel located at Calhoun and King Streets. Presently, King St. is closed from Vanderhorst to Calhoun St. The timeline to reopen King St. has not been released. Please avoid this area.
Dear Campus Community, The National Weather Service has predicted wind gusts of up to 55 mph for parts of Charleston County, with higher winds on elevated bridges on Wednesday, March 5. The College will be open for regular business operations. Students are on spring break. Supervisors are encouraged to be flexible with employees who may… Read More: Campus Advisory: Wind Gusts »
Dear Campus Community, The College will resume normal campus operations beginning tomorrow, Saturday, January 25. All in-person classes, work schedules, and support services will resume on Monday, January 27, on their regular schedule. Addlestone Library will open for regular hours beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 25. While campus will be open,… Read More: Campus Advisory: Winter Weather Update for 1/24/2025 »
Campus Advisory: Winter Weather Update With the snow melting and refreezing overnight Wednesday, many sidewalks and roads in the Charleston area remain icy and hazardous for travel. There will be additional melting today as temperatures rise, but more refreezing is likely Thursday night into Friday morning. Anyone walking around campus should be extremely… Read More: Campus Advisory: Winter Weather Update »