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Dense Smoke Advisory 8, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this dense smoke advisory at Jun 18, 2011, 6:42 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2011, 6:42 PM EDT (22:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2011, 11:26 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this dense smoke advisory 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 dense smoke advisory went out at Jun 18, 5:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 5:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 18, 4:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 450 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 GAZ116>119-138>141-190000- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 450 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 ...SMOKE FROM DISTANT WILDFIRES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING... SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS AND WEB CAMS INDICATE THAT SMOKE BEING GENERATED FROM WILDFIRES ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHERN FLORIDA IS IMPACTING PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE AS LOW AS 2 MILES...ALTHOUGH THEY COULD DROP EVEN LOWER IN A FEW SPOTS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS COASTAL PORTIONS OF LIBERTY AND MCINTOSH COUNTIES. THE SMOKE IS PRIMARILY AFFECTING COASTAL LOCATIONS FROM TYBEE ISLAND SOUTH TO SAPELO ISLAND...BUT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE FARTHER INLAND THROUGH SUNSET AS THE SEA BREEZE MOVES INLAND. SOME LOCATIONS WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE WILMINGTON ISLAND...THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...HALFMOON LANDING... DARIEN AND RICHMOND HILL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.. PEOPLE WHO HAVE RESPIRATORY AILMENTS THAT CAN BE TRIGGERED BY SMOKE SHOULD CONSIDER STAYING INDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. IF YOU OBSERVE LOW VISIBILITIES...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2724. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET #WXREPORT.
Special weather statement, Jun 18, 5:48 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 548 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 GAZ116>119-138>141-SCZ048>052-190100- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- 548 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011 ...SMOKE FROM DISTANT WILDFIRES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AND SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA THIS EVENING... SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS AND WEB CAMS INDICATE THAT SMOKE BEING GENERATED FROM WILDFIRES ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHERN FLORIDA IS IMPACTING PARTS OF NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA...SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE AS LOW AS 2 MILES...ALTHOUGH THEY COULD DROP EVEN LOWER IN A FEW SPOTS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS COASTAL PORTIONS OF LIBERTY AND MCINTOSH COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. THE SMOKE IS PRIMARILY AFFECTING COASTAL LOCATIONS FROM HILTON HEAD SOUTH TO SAPELO ISLAND...BUT WILL MOVE NORTH AND FARTHER INLAND THROUGH SUNSET AS THE SEA BREEZE MOVES INLAND. SOME LOCATIONS WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...WILMINGTON ISLAND...THE SAVANNAH METRO AREA...HALFMOON LANDING...DARIEN AND RICHMOND HILL. SMOKE MAY ALSO REACH AS FAR NORTH AS EDISTO BEACH...FOLLY BEACH...THE CHARLESTON METRO AREA AND DANIEL ISLAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.. PEOPLE WHO HAVE RESPIRATORY AILMENTS THAT CAN BE TRIGGERED BY SMOKE SHOULD CONSIDER STAYING INDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. IF YOU OBSERVE LOW VISIBILITIES...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON AT 1-888-383-2724. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET #WXREPORT. &&
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 11:38 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 98 min | |
| Jun 18, 6:37 PM EDT | Marine Dense Smoke Advisory | CHS | 6 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
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