Georgia, South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 13:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 4:25PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tarboro, moving southeast 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... Ridgeland, Springfield, Rincon, Tillman, Tarboro, Ebenezer, Clyo, Stillwell, Robertville and Pineland. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 14 and 24.
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: 
Effingham; Inland Jasper
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov