Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 12:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 3:48PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 12:48pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Midway, moving east at 20 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... Midway, Riceboro, Sunbury, Keller, Halfmoon Landing, Belfast, St. Catherines Island, Sweet Hill, Oak Level and Seabrook. This includes I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 74 and 83.
Instruction: 
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Coastal Chatham; Inland Liberty; Coastal Liberty
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov