Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
619 WWUS82 KCHS 142014 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 414 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 SCZ045-050-052-142045- Inland Berkeley-Tidal Berkeley-Charleston- 414 PM EDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY COUNTIES... At 414 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Naval Weapons Station Charleston. This storm was nearly stationary. 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 this storm include... North Charleston, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Daniel Island, I-26/I-526 Interchange, Wando, and Don Holt Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 3294 7978 3291 7984 3290 7984 3284 7993 3285 7998 3288 8002 3295 8004 3305 7989 3295 7977 TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 218DEG 1KT 3293 7992 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ CB