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WWUS82 KCHS 182008
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
408 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
GAZ216>219-SCZ147-148-151-182100-
COASTAL BRYAN GA-INLAND JASPER SC-COASTAL JASPER SC-COASTAL
CHATHAM GA-BEAUFORT SC-INLAND CHATHAM GA-INLAND BRYAN GA-
408 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BEAUFORT...JASPER
CHATHAM AND
BRYAN COUNTIES UNTIL 5 PM EDT...
AT 408 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, POOLER, BLUFFTON, RICHMOND HILL, TYBEE ISLAND,
MIDTOWN SAVANNAH, DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH, WILMINGTON ISLAND, HUNTER ARMY
AIRFIELD AND WINDSOR FOREST.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
I-16 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 157 AND 168. I-95 IN GEORGIA BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 92 AND 101. I-516 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 3 AND 9.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS, TV OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS
SOURCE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3205 8134 3225 8086 3212 8072 3205 8087
3204 8082 3198 8082 3192 8091 3189 8091
3184 8097 3183 8101 3182 8100 3172 8116
3181 8130
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 228DEG 23KT 3204 8108
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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