Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chatham, GA
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What you need to know
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- Chatham
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 346 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Fort Pulaski National Monument to near Wilmington Island, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. At 345 PM, emergency officials reported damage to trees and powerlines with this line of storms....
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms have produced damaging winds. Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 346 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Fort Pulaski National Monument to near Wilmington Island, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. At 345 PM, emergency officials reported damage to trees and powerlines with this line of storms. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Tybee Island, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Wilmington Island, Skidaway Island, Savannah Beach, Wilmington Park and Wilmington.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 3:46PM EDT until August 24 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 3:36PM EDT until August 24 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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