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Charleston, SC (KCLX) Radar

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Charleston, South Carolina (KCLX) weather radar loop

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About KCLX

KCLX is the ICAO code for the radar cataloged at Charleston, South Carolina.

ICAO station code
KCLX
Catalog location
Charleston
State / territory
South Carolina
County / area in catalog
Beaufort
Latitude
32.65552°
Longitude
-81.04219°
Catalog elevation
229 feet (70 meters)
NCDC identifier
30001819
WBAN identifier
53845

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