Special Weather Statement for Dorchester; Charleston
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Charleston, Dorchester
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Delemar Crossroads, moving east 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... Delemar Crossroads, Capwells...
What the bulletin says to do
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Delemar Crossroads, moving east 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... Delemar Crossroads, Capwells Crossroads, Ravenel, Hollywood, Rantowles, West Ashley, Red Top, Johns Island and Magnolia Gardens.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 3:11PM 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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