Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 7:21AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2026 - 4:21am
Expires:
April 30, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
At 721 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
North Charleston, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek,
Hanahan, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Daniel Island,
I-26/I-526 Interchange, Ladson and West Ashley.
This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 201 and 216. I-526 between mile markers 16
and 25.
Instruction:
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov