Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 9:40PM EDT until September 26 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 6:40pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
TORCHS
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Tornado Warning for portions of...
Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina...
Colleton County in southeastern South Carolina...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 940 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Adams Run, moving northwest at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught
without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or
destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will
occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Walterboro, Hollywood, Meggett, Cottageville, Jacksonboro,
Ashepoo, Round O, Adams Run, Neyles and Gloverville.
This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 56 and 61.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home,
or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!
Tornadoes from tropical storms or hurricanes can form and move very
quickly. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! If you wait until you hear a
tornado, it could be too late. Take action now to protect yourself.
Area Description:
Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC