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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Charleston, SC

April 13, 2020

NWS Charleston, SC issued this small craft advisory at Apr 13, 2020, 9:53 AM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 13, 2020, 9:53 AM EDT (13:53 UTC)
Expired: Apr 14, 2020, 3:00 AM EDT
In force: 17 hr
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Apr 13, 9:13 AM EDT, 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 9:13 AM EDT, 40 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 9:04 AM EDT, 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 13, 8:28 AM EDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 8:32 AM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 8:47 AM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 9:01 AM EDT, 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 9:15 AM EDT, 38 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 13, 9:52 AM EDT, 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 12, 10:23 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	CHS		4 hr
Apr 13, 5:33 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Allendale, Hampton, Jasper	57 min
Apr 13, 5:54 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Allendale, Hampton	36 min
Apr 13, 6:02 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Allendale	14 min
Apr 13, 6:18 AM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	CHS	Colleton, Hampton	27 min
Apr 13, 6:22 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton, Jasper	53 min
Apr 13, 6:38 AM EDT	Tornado Warning EmergencyTornado observed	CHS	Colleton, Hampton	37 min
Apr 13, 6:53 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester	52 min
Apr 13, 7:01 AM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	CHS	Colleton, Dorchester	29 min
Apr 13, 7:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Jasper	67 min
Apr 13, 7:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Jasper	60 min
Apr 13, 7:26 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Dorchester	34 min
Apr 13, 7:42 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester	63 min
Apr 13, 7:47 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		88 min
Apr 13, 7:50 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		115 min
Apr 13, 7:54 AM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	CHS	Berkeley	18 min
Apr 13, 8:00 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Charleston, Colleton	30 min
Apr 13, 8:13 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Jasper	62 min
Apr 13, 8:26 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Charleston	34 min
Apr 13, 8:42 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	33 min
Apr 13, 9:06 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		54 min
Apr 13, 9:38 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		86 min
Apr 13, 9:41 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		82 min
Apr 13, 4:44 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bulloch, Candler, Jenkins, Screven	61 min
Apr 13, 6:29 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and 2 more	61 min
Apr 13, 7:33 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Liberty, Long	27 min
Apr 13, 7:57 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Bryan, Liberty, Long	33 min
Apr 13, 8:21 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	CHS	Bryan, Chatham	24 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.