Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
757 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
SCZ043-044-220015-
Inland Colleton SC-Dorchester SC-
757 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT COLLETON AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES
UNTIL 815 PM EDT...
At 757 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Smoaks, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Smoaks, Williams, Springtown, Cat Hole, Smyly and Old Saint George.
This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 63 and 76.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 3318 8079 3320 8075 3318 8060 3298 8065
3303 8087 3315 8084
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 281DEG 14KT 3311 8079
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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