South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 12:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 3:11PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hendersonville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Walterboro, Cottageville, Ritter, Hendersonville, White Hall, Round O, Drawdy, Thayer, Colleton Medical Center and Lowcountry Regional Airport. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 42 and 62.
Instruction: 
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Inland Colleton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston SC