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
744 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026
GAZ101-218-SCZ043-147>151-280030-
Inland Jasper SC-Inland Colleton SC-Charleston SC-Effingham GA-
Beaufort SC-Inland Chatham GA-Coastal Jasper SC-Coastal Colleton
SC-
744 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BEAUFORT...EFFINGHAM...
JASPER...CHATHAM...CHARLESTON AND COLLETON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM
EDT...
At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Green Pond to near Marlow, moving
east at 20 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...
Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Beaufort, Port Royal, Ridgeland,
Springfield, Edisto Beach, Bellinger Hill Area, Hutchinson Island
and Savannah International Airport.
This includes the following highways...
I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 108 and 112. I-95 in South
Carolina between mile markers 2 and 34.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms. Do not drive
your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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LAT...LON 3231 8140 3273 8073 3256 8012 3245 8032
3247 8036 3245 8044 3240 8040 3233 8042
3223 8064 3212 8071 3205 8087 3202 8087
3210 8100 3209 8109
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 275DEG 18KT 3269 8063 3245 8092 3226 8131
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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