Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 6:57PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 657 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Gillisonville, moving east at 15 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, Coosawhatchie, Sheldon, Gardens Corner, Bashan and
Ricetown.
This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 23 and 31.
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:
Inland Jasper; Beaufort
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov