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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2017, 6:52 PM EDT for Evans County, Tattnall County, Georgia. It was in force for 38 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
- Jul 8, 2017, 6:52 PM EDT (22:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2017, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
Counties Evans County, GA, Tattnall County, GA
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 276 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 845 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -67 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 904 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 8, 4:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 4:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston SC 1208 PM EDT Sat Jul 8 2017 AMZ330-350-352-354-374-GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040- 042>045-047>049-051-052-091615- 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-Coastal Jasper- Tidal Berkeley- 1208 PM EDT Sat Jul 8 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters, southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time. SCZ050-091615- Charleston- 1208 PM EDT Sat Jul 8 2017 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... 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. Moderate Risk for Rip Currents. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 4:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
448 PM EDT SAT JUL 8 2017
SCZ045-052-082130-
Inland Berkeley-Tidal Berkeley-
448 PM EDT SAT JUL 8 2017
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BERKELEY COUNTY...
At 448 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm near Sangaree, or near Moncks Corner, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include...
Moncks Corner, Old Santee Canal State Park and Huger.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at
1-888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so. You can also email your
report to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.
&&
LAT...LON 3306 8018 3316 8020 3328 7975 3304 7972
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 266DEG 16KT 3312 8009Special weather statement, Jul 8, 6:52 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
652 PM EDT SAT JUL 8 2017
GAZ100-114>116-082330-
Bulloch-Evans-Tattnall-Inland Bryan-
652 PM EDT SAT JUL 8 2017
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BRYAN...EVANS...
BULLOCH AND TATTNALL COUNTIES...
At 652 PM EDT, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm near Manassas, or near Reidsville, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...strong winds 45 to 55 mph.
IMPACT...Expect minor damage to tree limbs and blowing around of
light, unsecured objects.
Some locations in the path of this storm include...
Reidsville, Claxton, Pembroke, Hagan, Collins, Daisy, Bellville and
Manassas.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Report damage directly to the Charleston National Weather Service at
1-888-383-2024 when it is safe to do so. You can also email your
report to nws.charlestonsc@noaa.gov.
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LAT...LON 3199 8209 3216 8218 3239 8173 3214 8159
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 244DEG 33KT 3212 8205The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 3:30 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 23 hr | |
| Jul 8, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Berkeley | 42 min |
| Jul 8, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bulloch | 35 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.