Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Charleston SC
AREA: Inland Berkeley; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley
SENT: 2026-07-07T16:04:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:04PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near McClellanville to over Naval
Weapons Station Charleston, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Mount Pleasant, Goose Creek, McClellanville, Daniel Island, Naval
Weapons Station Charleston, Isle Of Palms, Awendaw, Garris Landing,
Mount Pleasant Regional Airport and Wando.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.

Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 15 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-07T16:45:00-04:00