Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

North Charleston, SC ∙ Hanahan, SC ∙ Goose Creek, SC ∙ Mount Holly, SC ∙ North Charleston Division, SC ∙ Ladson, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 1245 AM EDT Tue Aug 6 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Tornado Warning for portions of... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... Berkeley County in southeastern South Carolina... * Until 115 AM EDT. * At 1245 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Don Holt Bridge, moving northwest at 30 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: North Charleston, Goose Creek, Hanahan, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, Ladson, Daniel Island, Crowfield Plantation, Don Holt Bridge, and College Park. This warning includes the following interstates: I-26 between mile markers 203 and 213. I-526 between mile markers 19 and 26. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. 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 immediately protect yourself. && LAT...LON 3307 7997 3286 7989 3285 7993 3286 7995 3285 7995 3284 7996 3291 8005 3301 8014 TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 140DEG 24KT 3288 7995 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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