Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
336 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
SCZ044-182015-
DORCHESTER-
336 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DORCHESTER COUNTY
THROUGH 415 PM EDT...
AT 331 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM...NEAR REEVESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...
REEVESVILLE...HUDSONTOWN...MOUNT ZION...INDIAN FIELD...ROSINVILLE...
DUNCAN CHAPEL...
PREPARE NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...
PENNY SIZE HAIL...
THIS STORM WILL BE CROSSING NEAR THE INTERESTCION OF INTERSTATE 95
AND INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN 345 AND 4 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM. IF
OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM ISOLATED TALL OBJECTS. IF INDOORS...STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. AVOID USING PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY.
BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH.
BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IN CASE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR LOCATION.
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LAT...LON 3333 8049 3330 8049 3327 8047 3310 8059
3319 8078 3320 8077 3333 8052 3334 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 207DEG 11KT 3323 8063
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