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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this special weather statement at May 6, 2012, 8:29 PM EDT for Tattnall County, Georgia. It was in force for 31 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
- May 6, 2012, 8:29 PM EDT (00:29 UTC)
- Expired
- May 6, 2012, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
County Tattnall County, GA
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 May 6, 7:53 PM EDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 6, 7:53 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 GAZ139-141-071000- COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. COASTAL FLOODING...THE PROXIGEAN SPRING TIDES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ELEVATED TIDE LEVELS EARLY IN THE WEEK AND SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING COULD OCCUR WITH THE MONDAY EVENING HIGH TIDE. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED. RIP CURRENTS...INCREASINGLY ONSHORE WINDS AND LINGERING ASTRONOMICAL INFLUENCES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AMZ354-GAZ114-137-138-140-071000- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-TATTNALL-LONG-INLAND LIBERTY- INLAND MCINTOSH- 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SCZ048>052-071000- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-TIDAL BERKELEY- 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. COASTAL FLOODING...THE PROXIGEAN SPRING TIDES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ELEVATED TIDE LEVELS EARLY IN THE WEEK AND SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING COULD OCCUR WITH THE MONDAY EVENING HIGH TIDE. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED. RIP CURRENTS...INCREASINGLY ONSHORE WINDS AND LINGERING ASTRONOMICAL INFLUENCES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. AMZ330-350-352-374-GAZ087-088-099>101-115-116-118-SCZ040-042>045-047- 071000- 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 EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM-JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-EVANS-INLAND BRYAN- INLAND CHATHAM-ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER- INLAND BERKELEY-INLAND JASPER- 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS...SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. GAZ117-119-071000- COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM- 316 PM EDT SUN MAY 6 2012 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. COASTAL FLOODING...THE PROXIGEAN SPRING TIDES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ELEVATED TIDE LEVELS EARLY IN THE WEEK AND SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING COULD OCCUR WITH THE MONDAY EVENING HIGH TIDE. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED. RIP CURRENTS...INCREASINGLY ONSHORE WINDS AND LINGERING ASTRONOMICAL INFLUENCES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 6, 8:29 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 4:41 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 11 hr | |
| May 7, 10:33 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | CHS | 5 hr | |
| May 7, 12:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Chatham | 62 min |
| May 7, 3:25 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | CHS | 10 hr |
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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.