Special Weather Statement for Inland Colleton; Dorchester
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Dorchester, Inland Colleton
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Canadys to over Givhans Ferry State Park, moving northeast 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...
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 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Canadys to over Givhans Ferry State Park, moving northeast 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... Colleton, Williams, Canadys, Givhans Ferry State Park, Givhans, Ridgeville, Dorchester, Saint George and Harleyville. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 60 and 76.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 4:29PM 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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