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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this special weather statement at Aug 18, 2014, 8:41 PM EDT for Dorchester County, South Carolina. It was in force for 34 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
- Aug 18, 2014, 8:41 PM EDT (00:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 18, 2014, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
County Dorchester County, SC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 18, 7:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 18, 7:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 109 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2014 AMZ374-191715- WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 109 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-191715- 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- 109 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD BRIEFLY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM EDT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION INCLUDING POSSIBLE STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. EXCESSIVE HEAT...THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S WITH MODERATE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDICES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAT ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. AMZ330-350-352-354-191715- 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- 109 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 35 KNOTS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 4 PM AND 9 PM EDT. STAY ALERT FOR DETERIORATING CONDITIONS WHICH COULD PROMPT STATEMENTS OR SPECIAL MARINE WARNINGS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
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Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 18, 8:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Dorchester | 28 min |
| Aug 18, 8:11 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 94 min | |
| Aug 18, 9:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Berkeley | 23 min |
| Aug 18, 9:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Charleston | 37 min |
| Aug 18, 10:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Berkeley | 30 min |
| Aug 18, 10:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 113 min | |
| Aug 18, 10:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 117 min | |
| Aug 19, 1:04 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 116 min | |
| Aug 19, 1:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jasper | 54 min |
| Aug 19, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Beaufort, Jasper | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 1:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper | 57 min |
| Aug 19, 1:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 114 min | |
| Aug 19, 2:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Colleton | 41 min |
| Aug 19, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 118 min | |
| Aug 19, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Charleston | 60 min |
| Aug 19, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| Aug 19, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Allendale | 36 min |
| Aug 19, 11:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Candler, Evans, Tattnall | 48 min |
| Aug 19, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bryan, Evans, Long | 34 min |
| Aug 19, 12:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bryan, Chatham, Evans, Liberty, Long, Tattnall | 42 min |
| Aug 19, 12:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bryan, Chatham, Liberty, Long, McIntosh | 64 min |
| Aug 19, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | McIntosh | 50 min |
| Aug 19, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | McIntosh | 28 min |
| Aug 19, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bulloch, Candler, Jenkins | 38 min |
| Aug 19, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Screven | 46 min |
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