Special Weather Statement South Carolina | Effective 03/08/2026 12:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 8 at 3:46PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 8, 2026 - 12:46pm
Expires: 
March 8, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ritter, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ashepoo, Jacksonboro, Ritter, Green Pond, Neyles, Beck Landing, Gloverville, Drawdy and Canady Landing.
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: 
Inland Colleton; Coastal Colleton; Charleston
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov