WWUS82 KCHS 230056 SPSCHS Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 856 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 GAZ219-SCZ147-148-151-230145- Coastal Chatham GA-Beaufort SC-Inland Jasper SC-Coastal Jasper SC- 856 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BEAUFORT...JASPER AND CHATHAM COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM EDT... At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Shell Point to near Hutchinson Island, moving southeast at 15 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... Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Port Royal, Tybee Island, Bellinger Hill Area, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Wilmington Island, Rose Hill and Forest Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news source for the latest information from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3216 8113 3244 8084 3229 8047 3223 8062 3223 8064 3221 8064 3213 8071 3205 8087 3205 8083 3202 8082 3199 8082 3195 8086 3214 8112 3215 8111 TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 317DEG 11KT 3237 8077 3227 8088 3214 8108 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH $$ ETM