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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
IDALIA LOCAL WATCH/WARNING STATEMENT/ADVISORY NUMBER 14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC AL102023
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
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CHARLESTON-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- CHARLESTON
- MCCLELLANVILLE
- EDISTO ISLAND
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
- HTTPS://WWW.CHARLESTONCOUNTY.ORG
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COASTAL COLLETON-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- BENNETTS POINT
- EDISTO BEACH
- WIGGINS
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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BEAUFORT-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- HILTON HEAD ISLAND
- BEAUFORT
- BLUFFTON
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 50-65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
- HTTP://WWW.BCGOV.NET
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COASTAL JASPER-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- JASPER
- LEVY
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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COASTAL CHATHAM-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SAVANNAH
- TYBEE ISLAND
- OSSABAW ISLAND
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT A FEW RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY RISE WITH SWIFTER
CURRENTS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES COULD
BECOME SWOLLEN AND OVERFLOW IN SPOTS.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER A FEW STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY IN
NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. RAPID PONDING OF WATER COULD
OCCUR AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SEVERAL STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS BECOME
NEAR-FULL AND BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. SOME BRIEF ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
- HTTPS://WWW.CHATHAMCOUNTYGA.GOV
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COASTAL BRYAN-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- FORT MCALLISTER
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT A FEW RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY RISE WITH SWIFTER
CURRENTS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES COULD
BECOME SWOLLEN AND OVERFLOW IN SPOTS.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER A FEW STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY IN
NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. RAPID PONDING OF WATER COULD
OCCUR AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SEVERAL STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS BECOME
NEAR-FULL AND BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. SOME BRIEF ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ139-301115-
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COASTAL LIBERTY-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- HALFMOON LANDING
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 40-50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT A FEW RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY RISE WITH SWIFTER
CURRENTS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES COULD
BECOME SWOLLEN AND OVERFLOW IN SPOTS.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER A FEW STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY IN
NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. RAPID PONDING OF WATER COULD
OCCUR AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SEVERAL STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS BECOME
NEAR-FULL AND BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. SOME BRIEF ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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COASTAL MCINTOSH-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
..STORM SURGE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SAPELO ISLAND
- DARIEN
- SHELLMAN BLUFF
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 40-50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 2-4 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING STORM SURGE FLOODING OF
GREATER THAN 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: EVACUATION EFFORTS AND FLOOD PREPARATIONS SHOULD
SOON BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION BEFORE CONDITIONS BECOME
UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF FROM EMERGENCY SERVICES OR
NEEDLESSLY RISK LIVES.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- AREAS OF INUNDATION OF SALTWATER ALONG IMMEDIATE SHORELINES
AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR RIVERS AND
CREEKS, WITH STORM SURGE FLOODING ACCENTUATED BY WAVES.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL BUILDINGS, MAINLY NEAR THE COAST.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ESCAPE ROUTES AND SECONDARY ROADS
BECOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT, ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY
VULNERABLE LOW SPOTS.
- MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION WITH HEAVY SURF BREACHING
DUNES. STRONG AND NUMEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS, BOARDWALKS, AND
PIERS. SEVERAL SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM MOORINGS,
ESPECIALLY IN UNPROTECTED ANCHORAGES. SOME NAVIGATION AIDS
POSSIBLY DISPLACED WELL OFF STATION, CREATING DIFFICULT
NAVIGATION NEAR INLETS AND WATERWAYS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT A FEW RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY RISE WITH SWIFTER
CURRENTS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES COULD
BECOME SWOLLEN AND OVERFLOW IN SPOTS.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER A FEW STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY IN
NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. RAPID PONDING OF WATER COULD
OCCUR AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SEVERAL STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS BECOME
NEAR-FULL AND BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. SOME BRIEF ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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TIDAL BERKELEY-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- DANIEL ISLAND
- RED BANK LANDING
- CAINHOY
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: LOCALIZED STORM SURGE POSSIBLE
- PEAK STORM SURGE INUNDATION: THE POTENTIAL FOR 1-3 FEET
ABOVE GROUND SOMEWHERE WITHIN SURGE PRONE AREAS
- WINDOW OF CONCERN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY
MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR STORM
SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 1 FOOT ABOVE GROUND
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING GREATER THAN 1 FOOT
ABOVE GROUND.
- PREPARE: COMPLETE PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING,
ESPECIALLY IN LOW-LYING VULNERABLE AREAS, BEFORE CONDITIONS
BECOME UNSAFE.
- ACT: LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF EVACUATION ORDERS ARE GIVEN FOR
YOUR AREA.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED INUNDATION OF SALTWATER MAINLY ALONG IMMEDIATE
SHORELINES AND IN LOW-LYING SPOTS FARTHER INLAND NEAR
RIVERS AND CREEKS.
- SECTIONS OF NEAR-SHORE ROADS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME
OVERSPREAD WITH SURGE WATER. DRIVING CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS
IN PLACES WHERE SURGE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
- MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION. HEAVY SURF POSSIBLY
BREACHING DUNES, MAINLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE LOCATIONS.
STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
- MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE DAMAGE TO MARINAS, DOCKS,
BOARDWALKS, AND PIERS. A FEW SMALL CRAFT BROKEN AWAY FROM
MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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INLAND BERKELEY-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- GOOSE CREEK
- MONCKS CORNER
- SAINT STEPHEN
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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DORCHESTER-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SUMMERVILLE
- RIDGEVILLE
- SAINT GEORGE
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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INLAND COLLETON-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- WALTERBORO
- COTTAGEVILLE
- SMOAKS
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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INLAND JASPER-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- RIDGELAND
- HARDEEVILLE
- GRAYS
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM
SURGE FLOODING
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING
ARE NEEDED.
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR
FORECASTS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM SALTWATER INUNDATION.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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HAMPTON-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- HAMPTON
- ESTILL
- EARLY BRANCH
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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ALLENDALE-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- ALLENDALE
- MARTIN
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ088-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
SCREVEN-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SYLVANIA
- NEWINGTON
- HILLTONIA
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ087-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
JENKINS-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- MILLEN
- SCARBORO
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A
FEW TORNADOES.
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER
QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY
PLANS.
- ISOLATED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG
WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.
- IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS, TORNADOES COULD DAMAGE TREES,
VEHICLES, BOATS AND BUILDINGS, ESPECIALLY MOBILE HOMES AND
OTHER POORLY CONSTRUCTED STRUCTURES.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ101-301115-
/O.EXA.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
EFFINGHAM-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE SOMEWHERE
WITHIN THIS AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SPRINGFIELD
- RINCON
- CLYO
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ118-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND CHATHAM-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- SAVANNAH AIRPORT
- HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD
- BLOOMINGDALE
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 55-70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM
SURGE FLOODING
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING
ARE NEEDED.
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR
FORECASTS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM SALTWATER INUNDATION.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MODERATE FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- MODERATE RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT SOME RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY BECOME SWOLLEN WITH
SWIFTER CURRENTS AND OVERSPILL THEIR BANKS IN A FEW PLACES,
ESPECIALLY IN NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. SMALL STREAMS,
CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES OVERFLOW.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER SOME STRUCTURES OR WEAKEN
FOUNDATIONS. SEVERAL PLACES COULD EXPERIENCE EXPANDED AREAS
OF RAPID INUNDATION AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME STREETS AND PARKING LOTS TAKE ON
MOVING WATER AS STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS OVERFLOW.
DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME HAZARDOUS. SOME ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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INLAND BRYAN-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- RICHMOND HILL
- PEMBROKE
- KELLER
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 55-70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM
SURGE FLOODING
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING
ARE NEEDED.
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR
FORECASTS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM SALTWATER INUNDATION.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ138-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND LIBERTY-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- HINESVILLE
- MIDWAY
- SUNBURY
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 55-70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM
SURGE FLOODING
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING
ARE NEEDED.
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR
FORECASTS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM SALTWATER INUNDATION.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ140-301115-
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/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND MCINTOSH-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- TOWNSEND
- SOUTH NEWPORT
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* STORM SURGE
- NO STORM SURGE INUNDATION FORECAST
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: LITTLE TO NO STORM
SURGE FLOODING
- THE STORM SURGE THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: THERE IS LITTLE TO NO THREAT OF STORM SURGE FLOODING.
ROUGH SURF, COASTAL EROSION, AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS FOR STORM SURGE FLOODING
ARE NEEDED.
- ACT: FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL OFFICIALS. MONITOR
FORECASTS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM SALTWATER INUNDATION.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN.
- PREPARE: CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA
VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED
- LOCALIZED RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT A FEW RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD QUICKLY RISE WITH SWIFTER
CURRENTS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, AND DITCHES COULD
BECOME SWOLLEN AND OVERFLOW IN SPOTS.
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER A FEW STRUCTURES, ESPECIALLY IN
NORMALLY VULNERABLE SPOTS. RAPID PONDING OF WATER COULD
OCCUR AT UNDERPASSES, LOW-LYING SPOTS, AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS. SEVERAL STORM DRAINS AND RETENTION PONDS BECOME
NEAR-FULL AND BEGIN TO OVERFLOW. SOME BRIEF ROAD AND BRIDGE
CLOSURES.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ137-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
LONG-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
..HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- LUDOWICI
- DONALD
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 50-65 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: WEDNESDAY MORNING
UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ100-301115-
/O.EXA.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
BULLOCH-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE SOMEWHERE
WITHIN THIS AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- STATESBORO
- PORTAL
- DENMARK
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ099-301115-
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CANDLER-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- METTER
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 15-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ115-301115-
/O.EXA.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
EVANS-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE SOMEWHERE
WITHIN THIS AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- CLAXTON
- DAISY
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58
TO 73 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL
STORM FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES AND ACCESS
ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- TRAVEL BY VEHICLE OR ON FOOT INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT. DANGER
OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES OR
ELECTRIC WIRES OUTSIDE.
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES, WHICH COULD
PERSIST FOR HOURS OR DAYS.
- SOME POORLY SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK LOOSE FROM
THEIR MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
GAZ114-301115-
/O.EXA.KCHS.HU.A.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCHS.TR.W.1010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TATTNALL-
1110 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2023
..HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE SOMEWHERE
WITHIN THIS AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED
- GLENNVILLE
- REIDSVILLE
- COBBTOWN
* WIND
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 74
TO 110 MPH
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: PLAN FOR LIFE-THREATENING WIND OF EQUIVALENT CAT 1 OR
2 HURRICANE FORCE.
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY
SHOULD BE URGENTLY COMPLETED. PREPARE FOR CONSIDERABLE WIND
DAMAGE.
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO STURDY BUILDINGS, WITH SOME
WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR FAILURES LEADING TO
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. MOBILE HOMES SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH SOME
DESTROYED. DAMAGE ACCENTUATED BY AIRBORNE PROJECTILES. SOME
LOCATIONS MAY BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS.
- DANGER OF DEATH OR INJURY FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND AIRBORNE
PROJECTILES OUTSIDE.
- LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED.
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED LOCATIONS. SEVERAL BRIDGES AND
ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.
- LARGE AREAS WITH POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, WHICH
COULD PERSIST FOR DAYS.
- SEVERAL SECURED SMALL CRAFT COULD BREAK FREE FROM MOORINGS.
* FLOODING RAIN
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR
FLOODING RAIN
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE
LIKELY.
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING COULD PROMPT MANY RESCUES.
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES COULD RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS,
DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS
AND BARRIERS COULD BECOME STRESSED.
- FLOOD WATERS COULD ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE
COMMUNITIES; SOME STRUCTURES BECOME UNINHABITABLE OR ARE
WASHED AWAY. FLOOD WATERS COULD COVER MULTIPLE ESCAPE
ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF MOVING
WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS BECOME
DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME WEAKENED
OR WASHED OUT.
- DRINKING WATER AND SEWER SERVICES COULD BE NEGATIVELY
IMPACTED.
- HAZARDOUS CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS COULD POSSIBLY BE
PRESENT IN FLOOD WATERS.
* TORNADO
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL
TORNADOES
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER
DAMAGE PATHS.
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER
ARRIVES.
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT
- ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE EXECUTION OF
EMERGENCY PLANS.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE ENHANCED DAMAGE DUE TO
TORNADOES WITH A FEW SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER
LOSS, AND COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.
- SCATTERED LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME
HOUSES, MOBILE HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE
TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL
BOATS TOSSED ABOUT.
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:
- HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/CHS
- HTTPS://READY.GOV/HURRICANES
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