South Carolina Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms Possible Sunday

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Charleston, SC – South Carolina residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms on Sunday, with damaging winds and isolated tornadoes possible throughout the day.

According to the National Weather Service Charleston, the highest risk period for severe storms varies by region:

  • 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. in western areas
  • 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in central regions
  • 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. along the coast

Hazards include wind gusts over 60 mph, large hail up to quarter-sized, and cloud-to-ground lightning. Precautionary measures include securing outdoor objects, monitoring forecasts, and preparing for potential power outages.

Residents should stay alert for weather warnings and be prepared to take shelter if conditions worsen.