Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
024 WWUS82 KCHS 101330 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 930 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024 GAZ141-101400- Coastal McIntosh- 930 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF MCINTOSH COUNTY... At 929 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Little Saint Simons Island to 10 miles southeast of Jekyll Island, and moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph and excessive cloud to ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar Indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. All outdoor activities should cease. Move indoors immediately. Some locations in the path of these storms include... Darien, Sapelo Island, Little Saint Simons Island, and Wolf Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These storms 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. && LAT...LON 3129 8142 3130 8142 3132 8144 3133 8144 3133 8146 3136 8142 3152 8115 3149 8116 3140 8122 3129 8123 TIME...MOT...LOC 1329Z 224DEG 41KT 3129 8141 3100 8125 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$