Tornado Warning 2, NWS Charleston, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAVANNAH GA
640 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 27 CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM...

...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LOWNDES COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 645 AM THIS MORNING. HOWEVER ALL SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
COUNTIES EAST OF A LINE FROM AUGUSTA SOUTH THROUGH WAYCROSS HAVE
AN AREA OF RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND
GUSTY WINDS. WINDS IN SAVANNAH DURING THE PAST HOUR HAVE GUSTED TO
35 MILES PER HOUR WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN.

THIS ENTIRE AREAq OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING TO THE NORTH
NORTHEAST AT NEAR 50 MILES PER HOUR.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAVANNAH GA
710 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 27 CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM FOR ALL
THE SOUTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES...

...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA WITH THE STRONGEST THUNDESTORMS IN A LINE
FROM BULLOCH COUNTY EXTENDING SOUTH TO JUST EAST OF WAYCROSS.

THIS LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 50
MILES PER HOUR. WITH THIS MOVEMENT THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL
REACH THE IMMEDIATE COAST WITH ONE TO ONE AND A HALF HOURS AND
CONTINUE INTO THE ATLANTIC.

PERSONS IN THE SOUTHEAST COASTAL COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
630 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDLANDS AND COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA UNTIL NOON...

RADAR AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN WITH
THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER MOST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA.  THE RAIN EXTENDED INTO THE ADJACENT AREAS OF EASTERN
GEORGIA.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERYj HEAVY RAIN WERE IN A WIDE BAND FROM NEAR
MANNING EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD TO NEAR SAVANNAH GEORGIA.

MOVEMENT WAS TOWARDS THE NORTH AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

HSA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY...CORRECTED FOR TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
730 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDLANDS AND COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA UNTIL NOON...

RADAR AND SURFACE REPORTS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN WITH
THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...OVER MOST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA.  THE RAIN EXTENDED INTO THE ADJACENT AREAS OF EASTERN
GEORGIA.
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THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE IN A WIDE BAND FROM NEAR
MANNING EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD TO NEAR SAVANNAH GEORGIA.

MOVEMENT WAS TOWARDS THE NORTH AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

HSA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
830 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDLANDS AND COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA UNTIL NOON...

A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS
AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WERE MOVING ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA.  THE HEAVIEST STORMS WERE OVER THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTH COAST FROM JUST WEST OF CHARLESTON TO BEAUFORT.

PERSONS ALONG THE COAST SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS WITHIN THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS. BE PREPARED TO
MOVE TO SAFETY IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

OVER THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CAROLINA...A LARGE AREA OF RAIN
AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COVERED MOST OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
THE PRECIPITATION EXTENDED INTO EASTERN GEORGIA AND THE LOWER

THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS.
OLIVER

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
830 AM EST SUN MAR 3 1991

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDLANDS AND COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA UNTIL NOON...

A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS
AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WERE MOVING ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF
SOUTH CAROLINA.  THE HEAVIEST STORMS WERE OVER THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTH COAST FROM JUST WEST OF CHARLESTON TO BEAUFORT.

PERSONS ALONG THE COAST SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS WITHIN THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS. BE PREPARED TO
MOVE TO SAFETY IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

OVER THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CAROLINA...A LARGE AREA OF RAIN
AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COVERED MOST OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
THE PRECIPITATION EXTENDED INTO EASTERN GEORGIA AND THE LOWER
PART OF NORTH CAROLINA.

THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS.
OLIVER