Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
000
WWUS82 KCHS 182047
SPSCHS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
447 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
GAZ101-182130-
EFFINGHAM-
447 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 445 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM...NEAR GUYTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...
GUYTON...PINEORA...BLANDFORD...WESTWOOD...SILVERWOOD...RINCON...
EGYPT...SPRINGFIELD...
PREPARE NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...
DIME SIZE HAIL...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT
1-888-383-2024 IF YOU OBSERVE SEVERE WEATHER SUCH AS HAIL...DOWNED
TREES...LIMBS AND POWER LINES. REPORTS CAN ALSO BE SENT BY EMAIL TO
CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR THROUGH TWITTER USING #WXREPORT.
&&
LAT...LON 3256 8130 3246 8121 3228 8115 3213 8136
3231 8146 3250 8152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 219DEG 10KT 3232 8133
$$