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Tornado Watch issued October 10 at 7:33PM EDT until October 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC, United States of America

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 679 TO
EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN GEORGIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA

EFFINGHAM SCREVEN

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 8 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA

ALLENDALE BEAUFORT BERKELEY
CHARLESTON COLLETON DORCHESTER
HAMPTON JASPER

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLENDALE, BEAUFORT, BLUFFTON,
CHARLESTON, COTTAGEVILLE, DANIEL ISLAND, EDISTO BEACH, ESTILL,
FAIRFAX, GOOSE CREEK, HAMPTON, HARDEEVILLE, HILTON HEAD ISLAND,
MONCKS CORNER, MOUNT PLEASANT, NORTH CHARLESTON, RIDGELAND,
RIDGEVILLE, RINCON, SAINT GEORGE, SPRINGFIELD, SUMMERVILLE,
SYCAMORE, SYLVANIA, VARNVILLE, WALTERBORO, AND YEMASSEE.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionEffingham, GA; Screven, GA; Allendale, SC; Beaufort, SC; Berkeley, SC; Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-10T20:45:00-04:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Effingham, GA; Screven, GA; Allendale, SC; Beaufort, SC; Berkeley, SC; Charleston, SC; Colleton, SC; Dorchester, SC; Hampton, SC; Jasper, SC

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