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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1238 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of...
  Screven County in southeastern Georgia...
  Jenkins County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 145 PM EDT.

* At 1238 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Perkins to near Herndon, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include:
  Millen, Butts, Emmalane, Perkins, Herndon, and Scarboro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Increased rotation has been detected and a tornado warning may be
needed. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop
quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, take
shelter in a closet, bathroom or small, central room in a sturdy
structure.

&&

LAT...LON 3289 8212 3292 8208 3292 8195 3295 8186
      3294 8183 3295 8182 3291 8176 3296 8168
      3296 8165 3264 8186 3264 8189 3268 8209
      3283 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 282DEG 28KT 3295 8199 3281 8217

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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