Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
983 WWUS82 KCHS 280644 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 244 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024 SCZ045-050-052-280715- Inland Berkeley-Tidal Berkeley-Charleston- 244 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY COUNTIES... At 244 AM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sangaree to near Old Santee Canal State Park to near Wando, and moving east at 20 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 these storms include... Moncks Corner, Awendaw, Bonneau, Jamestown, Old Santee Canal State Park, Huger, Pinopolis, and Southern Lake Moultrie. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These storms may intensify. Be certain to monitor local radio and TV stations as well as local cable TV outlets for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3332 7974 3332 7972 3304 7951 3294 7985 3308 7996 3305 8009 3309 8016 3331 8003 3338 7979 TIME...MOT...LOC 0644Z 248DEG 19KT 3311 8009 3321 7993 3298 7982 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$