Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/24/2026 15:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 6:29PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 629 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Denmark, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Statesboro, Brooklet, Register, Georgia Southern, Denmark, Nevils, Emit, Pretoria, Somerset and Grimshaw. This includes I-16 between mile markers 116 and 129.
Instruction: 
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Area Description: 
Bulloch
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC