Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1110 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

SCZ049-050-181600-
Coastal Colleton-Charleston-
1110 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CHARLESTON AND
COLLETON COUNTIES...

At 1109 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm over Edisto Island, or near Edisto Beach, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects.

Some locations in the path of this storm include...
Edisto Beach, Johns Island, James Island, Folly Beach, Seabrook
Island, Kiawah Island, Meggett, and Rockville.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3259 7997 3256 8005 3252 8015 3253 8021
      3245 8032 3241 8034 3245 8044 3254 8049
      3263 8045 3278 8004 3266 7986
TIME...MOT...LOC 1509Z 245DEG 31KT 3257 8028

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

CB