South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/20/2026 12:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles northeast of Reevesville to near Harleyville, moving north 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... Giant, Rosinville and Duncan Chapel. This includes the following highways... I-26 between mile markers 170 and 179. I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 81 and 85.
Instruction: 
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Area Description: 
Dorchester
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC