Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
692 WWUS82 KCHS 242343 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 743 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 SCZ045-050-250030- Inland Berkeley-Charleston- 743 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY COUNTIES... At 743 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Saint Stephen, or 13 miles northeast of Moncks Corner, moving southeast at 25 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... McClellanville, Saint Stephen, Awendaw, Bonneau, Jamestown, Hampton Plantation State Park, Cape Island, and Northern Lake Moultrie. 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 3307 7931 3299 7933 3298 7951 3296 7952 3345 8019 3346 8014 3348 8015 3350 8012 3351 7999 3345 7988 3340 7986 3338 7979 3332 7974 3332 7970 3324 7950 3324 7947 3316 7937 3314 7928 3311 7927 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 305DEG 22KT 3333 7982 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ BAH