Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 4:58PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 458 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Burroughs, moving south at 20 mph.
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...
Pooler, Richmond Hill, Windsor Forest, Coffee Bluff, Hunter Army
Airfield, I-16/I-95 Interchange, Midtown Savannah, Downtown
Savannah, Montgomery and Garden City.
This includes the following highways...
I-16 between mile markers 156 and 167. I-95 in Georgia between mile
markers 82 and 101. I-516 between mile markers 3 and 9.
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:
Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Inland Liberty
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: