Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 6:09PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 3:09pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Magnolia Gardens, moving northeast at 35 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...
North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek,
Hanahan, Moncks Corner, Ladson, Naval Weapons Station Charleston,
I-26/I-526 Interchange and West Ashley.
This includes the following highways...
I-26 between mile markers 196 and 218. I-526 between mile markers 12
and 26.
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:
Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: