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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
209 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024

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...
  Effingham County in southeastern Georgia...
  Hampton County in southeastern South Carolina...
  Allendale County in southeastern South Carolina...
  Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern South Carolina...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 209 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Luray to near Shirley to near Dover, moving
  east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind 
           damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include:
  Hampton, Lake Warren State Park, Varnville, Estill, Gifford,
  Newington, Furman, Oliver, Scotia, Luray, Tarboro, Grays, Shirley,
  Early Branch, and Cummings.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a
place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small
interior room.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at
888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so.

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LAT...LON 3282 8091 3253 8097 3240 8120 3257 8184
      3262 8142 3289 8138
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 281DEG 26KT 3281 8132 3261 8135 3257 8168 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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