Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:10PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 11:10am
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
At 210 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Burtons Ferry Landing, and is stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Screven, Allendale and Hampton Counties.
Instruction:
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm. Do not drive
your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Screven; Allendale; Hampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov