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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Charleston SC

728 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



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Chatham GA-Beaufort SC-Jasper SC-

728 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FOR 

CHATHAM, BEAUFORT AND JASPER COUNTIES...



At 728 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Garden City, 

moving east at 10 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage

         to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

  Pooler, Savannah International Airport, I-16/I-95 Interchange, 

  Hunter Army Airfield, Downtown Savannah, Hutchinson Island, 

  Midtown Savannah, Bellinger Hill Area, Bluffton and Wilmington 

  Island.



This includes the following highways...

	I-16 between mile markers 159 and 168.

	I-95 in Georgia between mile markers 101 and 112.

	I-516 between mile markers 3 and 9.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from 

windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large 

hail.



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead 

to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded 

roadways.



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LAT...LON 3220 8124 3223 8115 3223 8110 3222 8091

      3212 8090 3198 8095 3205 8122 3209 8126

TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 284DEG 7KT 3213 8120



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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