Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/07/2026 13:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:42PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Isle Of Hope, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Wilmington Island, Midtown Savannah, Coffee Bluff, Windsor Forest, Downtown Savannah, Montgomery, Thunderbolt, Vernonburg, Skidaway Island and Wassaw Island.
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: 
Coastal Chatham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov