Special Weather Statement for Dorchester
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What you need to know
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- Dorchester
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What is happening
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles northeast of Reevesville to near Harleyville, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
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Bulletin details
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles northeast of Reevesville to near Harleyville, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Giant, Rosinville and Duncan Chapel. This includes the following highways... I-26 between mile markers 170 and 179. I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 81 and 85.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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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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