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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Charleston, SC

August 20, 1999Hampton County, South Carolina; Effingham County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 20, 1999, 7:07 PM EDT for Hampton County, South Carolina; Effingham County, Georgia. It was in force for 58 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Aug 20, 1999, 7:07 PM EDT (23:07 UTC)
Expired: Aug 20, 1999, 8:05 PM EDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC
Area: Whole counties

Counties Effingham County, GA, Hampton County, SC

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Aug 20, 7:30 PM EDT	Thunderstorm Wind 50	Clyo, GA	Several trees down 2 miles south of Clyo.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 20, 3:25 PM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 3:25 PM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 19, 8:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Dorchester	64 min
Aug 19, 8:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Charleston	61 min
Aug 19, 11:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Allendale	64 min
Aug 20, 12:03 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Allendale	32 min
Aug 20, 5:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Jenkins	46 min
Aug 20, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bulloch, Screven	61 min
Aug 20, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Candler	36 min
Aug 20, 7:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bryan	58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 1999 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 1999 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.