Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
203 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024

SCZ043-047>049-051-211830-
Coastal Colleton-Inland Jasper-Coastal Jasper-Beaufort-Inland
Colleton-
203 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

At 203 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm near Old House, or near Ridgeland, moving east at
40 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, Clarendon, Bennetts Point, Grahamville, Gardens
Corner, Old House, and Laurel Bay.

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 3242 8095 3246 8098 3253 8100 3257 8096
      3274 8056 3263 8045 3247 8046 3241 8089
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 248DEG 34KT 3250 8087

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

$$

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