Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 4:09PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 1:09pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Stilson, moving south 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...
Statesboro, Brooklet, Stilson, Leefield, Bay, Denmark, Arcola,
Akins, Grimshaw and Pretoria.
This includes I-16 between mile markers 127 and 138.
Instruction:
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm. Do not drive
your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Bulloch
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov