: Tropical storm warning from Edisto Beach to South Santee River has been dropped. Click here for the latest update. — CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A tropical disturbance just off the South Carolina coast is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall,

Tropical storm warnings have been issued from Edisto Beach, South Carolina northward to Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina. The disturbance is being called Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, a designation used by the National Hurricane Center to denote a storm that has not yet formed but is expected to soon and will bring impacts within the 48-hour window that requires alerts to be issued.

Heavy rainfall and gusty winds clammed parts of the Carolinas on Monday as an offshore low-pressure system inched closer to land.While the center of the low-pressure system remained off the coast, the bulk of the rain and wind associated with the storm pushed ashore,