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

SCZ042-043-047>049-051-242100-
Coastal Colleton-Inland Jasper-Coastal Jasper-Hampton-Beaufort-Inland
Colleton-
430 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BEAUFORT, HAMPTON,
COLLETON AND JASPER COUNTIES...

At 430 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm over Coosawhatchie, or 7 miles northeast of
Ridgeland, 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...
Beaufort, Ridgeland, Yemassee, Clarendon, Coosawhatchie, Gardens
Corner, Grays, and Dale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm may intensify. Be certain to monitor local radio and TV
stations as well as local cable TV outlets for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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 3247 8070 3249 8083 3251 8084 3249 8086
      3252 8108 3269 8109 3270 8065
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 272DEG 25KT 3259 8091

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

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