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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 121, NWS Charleston, SC

July 20, 2010Effingham County, Georgia; Beaufort County, Hampton County, Jasper County, South Carolina

NWS Charleston, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 20, 2010, 6:20 PM EDT for Effingham County, Georgia; Beaufort County, Hampton County, Jasper County, South Carolina. It was in force for 55 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 20, 2010, 6:20 PM EDT (22:20 UTC)
Expired
Jul 20, 2010, 7:15 PM EDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Effingham County, GA, Beaufort County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Jasper County, SC

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jul 19, 7:23 PM EDT, 22 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 7:23 PM EDT, 22 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 20, 3:34 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryCHSBulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Long and 2 more14 hr
Jul 20, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBulloch, Screven49 min
Jul 20, 4:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBulloch, Effingham, Screven56 min
Jul 20, 5:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBryan, Bulloch, Effingham55 min
Jul 20, 6:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSEffingham67 min
Jul 20, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBryan, Bulloch, Effingham, Evans, Liberty, Tattnall65 min
Jul 20, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSAllendale44 min
Jul 20, 2:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSHampton47 min
Jul 20, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSAllendale, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper38 min
Jul 20, 4:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSJasper40 min
Jul 20, 4:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSColleton66 min
Jul 20, 4:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSBerkeley, Charleston, Dorchester64 min
Jul 20, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBeaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper58 min
Jul 20, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSJasper54 min
Jul 20, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSHampton, Jasper47 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2010Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.