Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:22PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 422 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
North Charleston, moving southwest at 5 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...
North Charleston, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hanahan, I-26/I-526
Interchange, West Ashley, Ladson, Naval Weapons Station Charleston,
Downtown Charleston and Daniel Island.
This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 201 and 218. I-526 between mile markers 11
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.
Area Description:
Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov