Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
909 WWUS82 KCHS 232203 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 603 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 GAZ116-117-138-232245- Inland Liberty-Inland Bryan-Coastal Bryan- 603 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BRYAN AND LIBERTY COUNTIES... At 603 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Midway, or 10 miles east of Hinesville, moving southeast 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... Midway, Riceboro, Belfast, Sunbury, and Retreat. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 3179 8153 3189 8143 3182 8120 3165 8134 3165 8135 3164 8138 TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 302DEG 13KT 3180 8143 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ DPB