Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
800 AM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

SCZ045-271230-
Inland Berkeley-
800 AM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

...MARINERS ON EASTERN LAKE MARION SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR...

At 800 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm near Holly Hill, or 15 miles northeast of Saint
George, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...excessive cloud to ground lightning.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

IMPACT...All outdoor activities should cease. Move indoors
         immediately.

Some locations in the path of this storm include...
Eastern Lake Marion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters on the eastern portions of Lake Marion should seek safe
harbor immediately. If caught on the open water, stay as low as
possible and wear a personal flotation device. Remember, if you can
hear thunder you are at risk for being struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3345 8016 3341 8015 3338 8015 3339 8022
      3345 8022 3344 8021 3345 8021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1200Z 231DEG 47KT 3339 8047

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<45 MPH

$$


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