Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 4:38PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles east of Perkins, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Millen, Scarboro, Perkins, Emmalane, Jenkins County Hospital,
Lincoln State Park, Lawton, Thomasboro and Parkers.
Instruction:
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Jenkins; Screven
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: