434 FPUS72 KCHS 191053 NOWCHS SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 600 AM EST THU DEC 19 2002 SCZ040-042>045-047>050-191400- ALLENDALE-BEAUFORT-BERKELEY-CHARLESTON-DORCHESTER-HAMPTON-JASPER- NORTHERN COLLETON-SOUTHERN COLLETON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENDALE...BEAUFORT...CHARLESTON... EDISTO BEACH...HAMPTON...HILTON HEAD ISLAND...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...SAINT GEORGE AND WALTERBORO 600 AM EST THU DEC 19 2002 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE MOVING ONSHORE THEN ACROSS MOST OF THE LOWCOUNTRY THROUGH 9 AM. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT...1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS. $$ GAZ101-116>119-137-138-140-141-191400- COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL MCINTOSH-EFFINGHAM- INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-INLAND LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-LONG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DARIEN...HALFMOON LANDING...HINESVILLE... LUDOWICI...PEMBROKE...SAVANNAH...SPRINGFIELD...TOWNSEND... WILMINGTON AND WILMINGTON ISLAND 600 AM EST THU DEC 19 2002 .NOW... PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL RESULT IN VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES ALONG COASTAL AND ADJACENT COASTAL COUNTIES THROUGH 9 AM. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WHEN ENCOUNTERING PATCHY DENSE FOG. $$ JAC