Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Screven County in southeastern Georgia... Bulloch County in southeastern Georgia... Jenkins County in southeastern Georgia... Candler County in southeastern Georgia... Effingham County in southeastern Georgia... Hampton County in southeastern South Carolina... Allendale County in southeastern South Carolina... Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 730 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of Luray to near Portal, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include: Statesboro, Sylvania, Estill, Brooklet, Portal, Newington, Pulaski, Furman, Oliver, Scotia, Register, Rocky Ford, Luray, Egypt, and Tarboro. This warning includes I-16 between mile markers 110 and 123.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BULLOCH, GA ... CANDLER, GA ... EFFINGHAM, GA ... JENKINS, GA ... SCREVEN, GA ... ALLENDALE, SC ... HAMPTON, SC ... JASPER, SC

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. If this is not possible, avoid open outdoor spaces and remain low. Stay away from tall objects such as trees and utility poles.