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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
258 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

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258 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SCREVEN, BULLOCH,
JENKINS, CANDLER AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES...

At 256 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm near Oliver, or 9 miles northeast of Statesboro,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph and up to penny sized hail.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to plants,
         trees and crops is possible. Damage to windshields is
         unlikely.

Some locations in the path of this storm include...
Statesboro, Metter, Butts, Guyton, Brooklet, Portal, Newington, and
Pulaski.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at
888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so. You can also email your
report to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.

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LAT...LON 3252 8215 3256 8208 3254 8203 3260 8200
      3266 8208 3276 8212 3263 8142 3257 8135
      3255 8129 3233 8133 3231 8173 3241 8220
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 282DEG 25KT 3250 8163

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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