Georgia, South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/09/2026 16:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 7:58PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 9, 2026 - 4:58pm
Expires: 
July 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Guyton, moving east at 25 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... Springfield, Rincon, Hardeeville, Guyton, Stillwell, Ebenezer, Purysburgh, Tillman, Pineora and Marlow. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 5 and 8.
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: 
Effingham; Inland Jasper
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov