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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this special weather statement at Apr 21, 2011, 8:28 PM EDT for Jasper County, South Carolina. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2011, 8:28 PM EDT (00:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 21, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
County Jasper County, SC
The radar
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The text
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 21, 7:56 PM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 21, 7:56 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 401 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011 AMZ330-350-352-354-374-GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040- 042>045-047>052-220900- CHARLESTON HARBOR- WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM-JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- TIDAL BERKELEY- 401 AM EDT THU APR 21 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 21, 8:00 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
803 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0520 PM HAIL 1 SE SHADOWMOSS 32.83N 80.06W
04/21/2011 E1.00 INCH CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED ALONG GLEN OAKS COURT.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1100350
JPCLocal storm report, Apr 21, 8:06 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
806 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0540 PM HAIL 1 NW CHARLESTON 32.79N 79.96W
04/21/2011 E1.00 INCH CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT JOHNSON HAGOOD STADIUM.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1100351
JPCLocal storm report, Apr 21, 8:14 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
814 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 PM HAIL 7 NNE SUMMERVILLE 33.11N 80.12W
04/21/2011 E1.00 INCH BERKELEY SC PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN CANE BAY PLANTATION.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CHS1100352
JPCLocal storm report, Apr 21, 8:20 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
820 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 PM HAIL 1 NW WEST ASHLEY 32.81N 80.02W
04/21/2011 E1.75 INCH CHARLESTON SC PUBLIC
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED ALONG RAUL WALLENBERG
BLVD.
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EVENT NUMBER CHS1100353
JPCSpecial weather statement, Apr 21, 8:28 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 828 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011 SCZ042-047-048-051-220100- BEAUFORT-COASTAL JASPER-HAMPTON-INLAND JASPER- 828 PM EDT THU APR 21 2011 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BEAUFORT...HAMPTON AND JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT... AT 826 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...NEAR GILLISONVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE... CLARENDON...COOSAWHATCHIE...GARDENS CORNER...GILLISONVILLE...GRAYS... MCPHERSONVILLE...POCOTALIGO AND SHELDON... PREPARE NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS... GUSTY WINDS OF 40 MPH... PENNY SIZE HAIL... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AS STORMS APPROACH. BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IN CASE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR LOCATION. && LAT...LON 3266 8069 3245 8078 3256 8110 3272 8105 TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 298DEG 16KT 3260 8098
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 8:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 53 min | |
| Apr 22, 12:28 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Apr 22, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 116 min | |
| Apr 22, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bulloch | 28 min |
| Apr 22, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Effingham | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bulloch, Effingham | 45 min |
| Apr 22, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Chatham, Effingham | 60 min |
| Apr 21, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Beaufort, Hampton, Jasper | 56 min |
| Apr 22, 3:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester | 105 min |
| Apr 22, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 30 min |
| Apr 22, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 33 min |
| Apr 22, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 23 min |
| Apr 22, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 32 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in South Carolina, 2011Every special weather statement in 2011
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.