Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/29/2026 14:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 5:12PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blackbeard Island, moving south at 20 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... Darien, Sapelo Island, Valona, Wolf Island, Meridian, Carnigan, Ridgeville, Little Saint Simons Island, Blackbeard Island and Raccoon Bluff.
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: 
Coastal McIntosh
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC