Severe Thunderstorm Warning by NWS

• Effective: 2024-06-10 18:05:00 EDT
• Expires: 2024-06-10 18:45:00 EDT
• Urgency: Immediate
• Severity: Severe
• Certainty: Observed
• Instruction: This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
• Target Area: Chatham, GA; Effingham, GA; Beaufort, SC; Jasper, SC

A severe thunderstorm was detected at 6:04 PM EDT near Switzerland, advancing northeast at a speed of 25 mph. The storm poses a significant threat with potential for golf ball-sized hail and wind gusts reaching up to 60 mph, as indicated by radar data. The storm is likely to cause injuries to those caught outside, and substantial damage to property, including roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles, as well as to trees and power lines. Affected areas include Port Royal, Ridgeland, Springfield, Jasper, Rincon, Port Wentworth, Hardeeville, Grahamville, Ebenezer, Lemon Island, Sun City, Stillwell, Switzerland, Purysburgh, and Shell Point. Motorists should be cautious as the storm warning extends to I-95 in South Carolina from mile markers 2 to 27, and in Georgia between mile markers 111 and 112.

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