Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Hampton County in southeastern South Carolina... Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina... Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 830 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Crocketville to near Lena to near Shirley, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include: Hampton, Yemassee, Varnville, Estill, Furman, Scotia, Lena, Miley, Grays, Hendersonville, Islandton, Garnett, Pineland, Shirley, and Early Branch. This warning includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 33 and 53.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLETON, SC ... HAMPTON, SC ... JASPER, SC
Instructions:
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. Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at 888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so.
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