980
WWUS82 KCHS 112142
SPSCHS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
542 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
SCZ150-152-112215-
TIDAL BERKELEY SC-CHARLESTON SC-
542 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CHARLESTON AND BERKELEY
COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM EDT...
AT 542 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTH OF LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND TO
NEAR BENNETTS POINT, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
NORTH CHARLESTON, MOUNT PLEASANT, DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, JAMES
ISLAND, WEST ASHLEY, FORT SUMTER, DANIEL ISLAND, JOHNS ISLAND,
HOLLYWOOD AND ISLE OF PALMS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
I-26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 215 AND 221. I-526 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11
AND 17...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 31.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. DO NOT DRIVE
YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3274 8043 3293 7983 3293 7980 3296 7976
3303 7954 3298 7938 3300 7953 3296 7957
3294 7955 3289 7956 3283 7966 3278 7969
3273 7985 3267 7987 3262 7997 3258 7999
3257 8010 3253 8020
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 290DEG 21KT 3286 7935 3271 7971 3261 8049
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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