Tropical Depression 3 is expected to bring large amounts of rain to coastal North and South Carolina.

Poor mom and family… They’re vacationing in Myrtle Beach this week. She said they had been seeing a lot of rain. I guess we now know why! They’ll be heading back home tomorrow. Hopefully they’ll bring some of that rain with them. We can use it!

MIAMI, Florida (CNN) — Winds in a tropical depression that formed late Friday near the Carolina coast were approaching tropical storm strength Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said. [...]

A tropical storm warning — meaning that tropical storm conditions with maximum winds of 39 mph are expected within the next 24 hours — was issued for an area from South Santee River, South Carolina, to the North Carolina-Virginia line. [...]

As of 11 a.m. Saturday, the center of TD 3 was about 90 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina, and about 250 miles southwest of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.