Special Weather Statement for Effingham; Inland Chatham; Inland Colleton +5 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Effingham, Inland Chatham, Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal Jasper, Inland Colleton, Inland Jasper
- Effective
- Ended
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Green Pond to near Marlow, moving east at 20 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...
What the bulletin says to do
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Green Pond to near Marlow, moving east at 20 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, Beaufort, Port Royal, Ridgeland, Springfield, Edisto Beach, Bellinger Hill Area, Hutchinson Island and Savannah International Airport. This includes the following highways... I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 108 and 112. I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 2 and 34.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 7:44PM 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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