Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chatham, GA; Beaufort, SC; Colleton, SC +2 more
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What is happening
At 605 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6 miles southeast of Ruffin to 5 miles southeast of Rose Hill, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hilton Head Island, Pooler,...
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds. Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so.
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Bulletin details
At 605 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6 miles southeast of Ruffin to 5 miles southeast of Rose Hill, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hilton Head Island, Pooler, Bluffton, Beaufort, Port Royal, Walterboro, Ridgeland, Yemassee, Bellinger Hill Area and Hutchinson Island. This includes the following highways... I-95 in Georgia near mile marker 102. I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 66. I-516 between mile markers 7 and 9.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 6:05PM EDT until August 13 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 5:28PM EDT until August 13 at 6:30PM 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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