Special Weather Statement for Coastal Chatham; Inland Jasper; Beaufort +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Chatham, Beaufort, Coastal Jasper, Inland Jasper
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- Ended
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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What is happening
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Shell Point to near Hutchinson Island, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
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Full official description
Bulletin details
At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Shell Point to near Hutchinson Island, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Port Royal, Tybee Island, Bellinger Hill Area, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Wilmington Island, Rose Hill and Forest Beach.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 8:56PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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