Full Notification

TORCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

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

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 238 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 1 mile southwest of Fripp Island, moving northeast at 10 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... Fripp Island and Hunting Island.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUFORT, 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. Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!