Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
337 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of...
  Bryan County in southeastern Georgia...
  Chatham County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 337 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Hutchinson Island to Belfast, moving southeast
  at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include:
  Tybee Island, Wilmington Island, Fort Pulaski National Monument,
  Midtown Savannah, Downtown Savannah, Coffee Bluff, Hunter Army
  Airfield, Montgomery, Thunderbolt, Vernonburg, Fort Mcallister,
  Sandfly, Savannah Historic District, Windsor Forest, and Isle Of
  Hope.

This warning includes I-16 between mile markers 167 and 168.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a
place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small
interior room.

&&

LAT...LON 3176 8118 3181 8125 3211 8109 3208 8104
      3210 8100 3204 8092 3204 8089 3206 8092
      3206 8089 3207 8088 3205 8084 3202 8081
      3195 8083 3171 8110
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 294DEG 41KT 3209 8104 3181 8129

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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