002 FPUS72 KCHS 112105 NOWCHS SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 504 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2002 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>116-118-137-138-SCZ040-042-043-047-112200- ALLENDALE-BULLOCH-CANDLER-EFFINGHAM-EVANS-HAMPTON-INLAND BRYAN- INLAND CHATHAM-INLAND LIBERTY-JASPER-JENKINS-LONG-NORTHERN COLLETON- SCREVEN-TATTNALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...CLAXTON...HAMPTON... HINESVILLE...LUDOWICI...METTER...MILLEN...PEMBROKE...REIDSVILLE... RIDGELAND...SAVANNAH...SPRINGFIELD...STATESBORO...SYLVANIA... WALTERBORO 504 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2002 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH WITH AROUND ONE INCH POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER DOWNPOURS. WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS ALONG WITH FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. $$ SCZ044-045-048>050-112200- BEAUFORT-BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-DORCHESTER-SOUTHERN COLLETON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...CHARLESTON... EDISTO BEACH...MONCKS CORNER...SAINT GEORGE 504 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2002 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST STORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER BEAUFORT AND CHARLESTON COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM...WHERE FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 KT ARE POSSIBLE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE AND A HALF INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. $$ SLF