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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
344 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

GAZ087-088-100-SCZ042-272030-
Bulloch-Jenkins-Screven-Hampton-
344 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SCREVEN, BULLOCH,
JENKINS AND HAMPTON COUNTIES...

At 344 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Butts to near
Scarboro, and moving west at 110 mph.

HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph and excessive cloud to ground
         lightning.

SOURCE...Radar Indicated.

IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
         light, unsecured objects. All outdoor activities should
         cease. Move indoors immediately.

Some locations in the path of these storms include...
Millen, Sylvania, Butts, Newington, Rocky Ford, Altman, Dover, and
Emmalane.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 15 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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.

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LAT...LON 3290 8155 3279 8143 3278 8143 3278 8141
      3277 8143 3276 8141 3275 8142 3275 8138
      3261 8124 3259 8139 3258 8142 3256 8186
      3276 8208
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 093DEG 98KT 3274 8206 3265 8193

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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