Full Notification

TORCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Tornado Warning for portions of... Beaufort County in southeastern South Carolina... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina...

* Until 1015 AM EDT.

* At 943 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Dale, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Beaufort, Hollywood, Meggett, Ashepoo, Jacksonboro, Adams Run, Bears Bluff, Dale, Gardens Corner and Fenwick.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUFORT, SC ... CHARLESTON, SC ... COLLETON, SC

Instructions:

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.