Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 8 at 2:18AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 7, 2026 - 11:18pm
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
Northeast winds today will gust around 20 to 25 mph with RH values
dropping to 20 to 30%. This combination along with extremely dry
fuels will result in an elevated risk for wildfires.
Instruction:
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn. If you do, you are advised to use extreme caution.
Area Description:
Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Inland Bryan; Inland Chatham; Long; Inland Liberty; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov