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WWUS52 KCHS 261117
SVSCHS
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
717 AM EDT THU SEP 26 2024
SCC013-261145-
/O.CON.KCHS.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240926T1145Z/
BEAUFORT SC-
717 AM EDT THU SEP 26 2024
...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM EDT FOR BEAUFORT
COUNTY...
AT 717 AM EDT, A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED OVER BLUFFTON,
MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, BLUFFTON, ROSE HILL, PRITCHARDVILLE, SUN CITY,
CALAWASSIE ISLAND, PALMETTO BLUFF, MYRTLE ISLAND AND BRIGHTON
BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A WELL-BUILT
BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME,
OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TORNADOES FROM TROPICAL STORMS OR HURRICANES CAN FORM AND MOVE VERY
QUICKLY. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! IF YOU WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR A
TORNADO, IT COULD BE TOO LATE. TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF.
LAT...LON 3213 8091 3214 8091 3213 8092 3228 8100
3229 8099 3230 8097 3230 8094 3232 8093
3233 8092 3233 8082 3214 8082 3212 8091
TIME...MOT...LOC 1113Z 167DEG 21KT 3217 8088
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
BAH
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