Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Charleston Area

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for parts of Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in South Carolina until 5:45 PM today. The warning includes areas such as North Charleston, Goose Creek, and Hanahan, and residents are advised to take precautions.

The alert cautions of heavy rain, frequent lightning, strong winds reaching up to 60mph, and the possibility of small hail. Individuals in the affected regions are urged to stay indoors and avoid any unnecessary travel until the storm subsides.

The impending weather conditions are expected to bring about potentially hazardous situations, prompting authorities to issue this warning to ensure the safety of the local community. Emergency services have been placed on high alert to respond to any incidents that may arise as a result of the severe thunderstorm.

Residents are advised to monitor local weather updates and follow any directives from the relevant authorities. It is crucial to remain informed and prepared in the face of such adverse weather phenomena to mitigate any potential risks or dangers.