Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
736 WWUS82 KCHS 242004 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 SCZ042-047-242030- Inland Jasper-Hampton- 404 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF HAMPTON AND JASPER COUNTIES... At 403 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Garnett, or 15 miles south of Lake Warren State Park, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph and up to penny sized hail. SOURCE...Radar Indicated. IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of light, unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to plants, trees and crops is possible. Damage to windshields is unlikely. Some locations in the path of this storm include... Ridgeland, Furman, Scotia, Garnett, Pineland, Shirley, Tarboro, and Gillisonville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so. You can also email your report to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov. && LAT...LON 3248 8099 3252 8126 3254 8128 3255 8128 3256 8129 3255 8129 3256 8130 3256 8133 3257 8136 3270 8135 3275 8098 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 270DEG 14KT 3262 8124 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ CPM