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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Charleston, SC

August 27, 2017

NWS Charleston, SC issued this wind advisory at Aug 27, 2017, 6:20 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 2017, 6:20 PM EDT (22:20 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2017, 6:52 AM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

The text

As transmitted.

835 
WWUS72 KCHS 272220
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
620 PM EDT Sun Aug 27 2017

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-280630-
/O.NEW.KCHS.WI.Y.0003.170827T2220Z-170828T1200Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the cities of Wilmington Island, Tybee Island, Darien, 
Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, and Edisto Beach
620 PM EDT Sun Aug 27 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 8 AM EDT Monday.

* LOCATIONS...Mainly near and east of Route 17 to the coast from
  Edisto Beach to Sapelo Island.

* WINDS...Northeast 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 or 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will make travel difficult...especially 
  for high profile vehicles and on elevated surfaces such as 
  bridges and overpasses. Lightweight objects such as trash cans 
  and lawn furniture will also be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared for strong winds. Extra caution should be taken while
driving high profile vehicles and on bridges and overpasses.
Light weight objects such as trash cans and lawn furniture should
be secured. 

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
084 
WWUS72 KCHS 280118
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
918 PM EDT Sun Aug 27 2017

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-281030-
/O.CON.KCHS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170828T1200Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the cities of Wilmington Island, Tybee Island, Darien, 
Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, and Edisto Beach
918 PM EDT Sun Aug 27 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...Mainly near and east of Route 17 to the coast from 
  Edisto Beach to Sapelo Island.

* WINDS...Northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will make travel difficult...especially 
  for high profile vehicles and on elevated surfaces such as 
  bridges and overpasses. Lightweight objects such as trash cans 
  and lawn furniture will also be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared for strong winds. Extra caution should be taken while
driving high profile vehicles and on bridges and overpasses.
Light weight objects such as trash cans and lawn furniture should
be secured.

&&

$$
713 
WWUS72 KCHS 280753
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
353 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-281200-
/O.CON.KCHS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170828T1200Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the cities of Wilmington Island, Tybee Island, Darien, 
Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, and Edisto Beach
353 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...East of Route 17, especially near the beaches and 
  barrier islands from Edisto Beach to Sapelo Island.

* WINDS...Northeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will make travel difficult...especially 
  for high profile vehicles and on elevated surfaces such as 
  bridges and overpasses. Lightweight objects such as trash cans 
  and lawn furniture will also be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be prepared for strong winds. Extra caution should be taken while
driving high profile vehicles and on bridges and overpasses.
Light weight objects such as trash cans and lawn furniture should
be secured.

&&

$$
114 
WWUS72 KCHS 281052
NPWCHS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
652 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017

GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048-049-051-281200-
/O.CAN.KCHS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170828T1200Z/
Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh-
Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper-
Including the cities of Wilmington Island, Tybee Island, Darien, 
Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, and Edisto Beach
652 AM EDT Mon Aug 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Charleston has cancelled the Wind
Advisory.

Gusty northeast winds will persist this morning, but gusts will
generally be below 35 mph along the beaches and barrier islands.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 10:59 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS61 min
Aug 27, 12:55 PM EDTGale WarningCHS36 hr
Aug 27, 7:01 PM EDTRip Current StatementCHS25 hr

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Sources

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