697  
WWUS82 KCHS 061655  
SPSCHS  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
1255 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
 
SCZ043-044-150-061730-  
CHARLESTON SC-DORCHESTER SC-INLAND COLLETON SC-  
1255 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CHARLESTON  
COLLETON AND  
DORCHESTER COUNTIES UNTIL 130 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1255 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
COTTAGEVILLE, MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WALTERBORO, GIVHANS FERRY STATE PARK, RIDGEVILLE, COTTAGEVILLE,  
ROUND O, GIVHANS, CANADYS, NORMAN LANDING, GLOVERVILLE AND HIOTTS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3307 8062 3317 8060 3310 8026 3309 8024  
3274 8032 3284 8067  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1655Z 188DEG 15KT 3291 8049  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 
 
 
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