Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:38PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 11:38am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 238 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Millen, moving east at 5 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...
Millen, Perkins, Emmalane, Scarboro, Jenkins County Hospital,
Lawton and Lincoln State Park.
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:
Jenkins; Screven
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov