Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Chatham County in southeastern Georgia... Beaufort County in southeastern South Carolina... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina... Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 808 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Green Pond to near Whitemarsh Island, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include: Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Beaufort, Port Royal, Tybee Island, Edisto Beach, Bellinger Hill Area, Wilmington Island, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Hutchinson Island, Midtown Savannah, Johns Island, Downtown Savannah, Hunter Army Airfield, and Windsor Forest.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHATHAM, GA ... BEAUFORT, SC ... CHARLESTON, SC ... COLLETON, SC ... JASPER, SC
Instructions:
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small interior room.
Address/Location
Jasper County Emergency Services SC
1509 Grays Hwy
Ridgeland, SC 29936
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-717-3699
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JASPERSC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning