Idalia's Highest Observed Wind Gust

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1209 AM EDT Thu Aug 31 2023

...HIGHEST WIND REPORTS FROM IDALIA...

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Provider
South Tybee Island           69 MPH    0439 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Montgomery                   66 MPH    0407 PM 08/30   CWOP
Savannah                     66 MPH    0430 PM 08/30   CWOP
Beaufort                     66 MPH    0619 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Calibogue Sound              64 MPH    0536 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Shutes Folly                 64 MPH    0743 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Buoy 41008                   63 MPH    0600 PM 08/30   NDBC
Folly Beach, SC              62 MPH    0720 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Buoy 41004                   58 MPH    1030 PM 08/30   NDBC
Battery Point                57 MPH    0828 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Fripp Nearshore Buoy         56 MPH    0608 PM 08/30   NDBC
Fort Pulaski                 56 MPH    0430 PM 08/30   NOS-NWLON
Charleston, SC               55 MPH    0736 PM 08/30   NOS-NWLON
Botany Bay Heritage Preserve 54 MPH    0720 PM 08/30   MESOWEST
Capers Nearshore Buoy        54 MPH    0808 PM 08/30   NDBC
18 SE Sullivans Island       54 MPH    0908 PM 08/30   NDBC
Fort Sumter                  54 MPH    0703 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Savannah Intl Airport        52 MPH    0418 PM 08/30   ASOS
North Tybee Island           51 MPH    0442 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Isle of Palms                50 MPH    0729 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Beaufort MCAS                49 MPH    0539 PM 08/30   AWOS
Hunter Army Air Field        48 MPH    0402 PM 08/30   AWOS
2.4 SE Burton (WEATHERSTEM)  47 MPH    0600 PM 08/30   MESOWEST
Fort Stewart                 47 MPH    0607 PM 08/30   CWOP
SULLIVAN`S ISLAND            47 MPH    0710 PM 08/30   WXFLOW
Millen Airport               46 MPH    0555 PM 08/30   AWOS
Allendale Cnty Aprt          46 MPH    0735 PM 08/30   AWOS
Savannah NWR                 46 MPH    0423 PM 08/30   RAWS
Charleston Intl Airport      45 MPH    0653 PM 08/30   ASOS
Metter                       45 MPH    0603 PM 08/30   RAWS
Claxton Evans Co Aprt        44 MPH    0555 PM 08/30   AWOS
1 NW Sapelo Island           43 MPH    0500 PM 08/30   NDBC
2 SW Metter                  41 MPH    0415 PM 08/30   AWOS
I-95 Chatham Weigh Station   40 MPH    0430 PM 08/30   MESOWEST
Mount Pleasant Rgn Arpt      40 MPH    0715 PM 08/30   AWOS
Ossabaw                      40 MPH    0415 PM 08/30   UGA
Reidsville Airport           39 MPH    0555 PM 08/30   AWOS
Richmond Hill                38 MPH    0404 PM 08/30   RAWS
Beaufort Exec Arpt           38 MPH    0615 PM 08/30   AWOS
Charleston Exec Arpt         38 MPH    0835 PM 08/30   AWOS
Fort Stewart                 38 MPH    0313 PM 08/30   AWOS
Statesboro Airport           38 MPH    0555 PM 08/30   AWOS
Statesboro                   38 MPH    0515 PM 08/30   UGA
Glennville                   38 MPH    0645 PM 08/30   UGA
Fripp Island                 36 MPH    0108 PM 08/30   CWOP
Mount Pleasant               36 MPH    0700 PM 08/30   CWOP
Moncks Corner Aprt           36 MPH    1135 PM 08/30   AWOS
Lawson                       35 MPH    0304 PM 08/30   RAWS
Summerville Aprt             35 MPH    1055 PM 08/30   AWOS
Skidaway                     35 MPH    0415 PM 08/30   UGA
Huger 7.7S - Bridges at Seve 33 MPH    0719 PM 08/30   CWOP
Hilton Head                  33 MPH    0538 PM 08/30   CWOP
WADMALAW ISLAND              33 MPH    0600 PM 08/30   CWOP
Hilton Head Airport          32 MPH    1035 PM 08/30   AWOS
2 NE Pooler                  32 MPH    0409 PM 08/30   AWS
Walterboro Aprt              31 MPH    0255 PM 08/30   AWOS
Hilton Head Island           30 MPH    0545 PM 08/30   CWOP
Mount Pleasant               30 MPH    0828 PM 08/30   CWOP
Daniel Island                30 MPH    0805 PM 08/30   CWOP
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**METADATA**
:8/30/2023,0404 PM, GA, Bryan, Richmond Hill, , , 31.9775, -81.3822, PKGUST, 38, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0555 PM, GA, Bulloch, Statesboro Airport, , , 32.4833, -81.7333, PKGUST, 38, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0515 PM, GA, Bulloch, Statesboro, , , 32.4852, -81.8139, PKGUST, 38, mph, UGA, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0415 PM, GA, Candler, 2 SW Metter, , , 32.3666, -82.0833, PKGUST, 41, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0603 PM, GA, Candler, Metter, , , 32.3914, -82.0372, PKGUST, 45, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0409 PM, GA, Chatham, 2 NE Pooler, , , 32.1356, -81.2211, PKGUST, 32, mph, AWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0415 PM, GA, Chatham, Skidaway, , , 31.9456, -81.0351, PKGUST, 35, mph, UGA, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0430 PM, GA, Chatham, I-95 Chatham Weigh Station, , , 32.2194, -81.1718, PKGUST, 40, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0415 PM, GA, Chatham, Ossabaw, , , 31.8378, -81.0912, PKGUST, 40, mph, UGA, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0402 PM, GA, Chatham, Hunter Army Air Field, , , 32.0167, -81.15, PKGUST, 48, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0442 PM, GA, Chatham, North Tybee Island, , , 32.0215, -80.8436, PKGUST, 51, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0418 PM, GA, Chatham, Savannah Intl Airport, , , 32.1167, -81.2, PKGUST, 52, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0430 PM, GA, Chatham, Fort Pulaski, , , 32.0333, -80.9017, PKGUST, 56, mph, NOS-NWLON, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0407 PM, GA, Chatham, Montgomery, , , 31.9408, -81.1042, PKGUST, 66, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0430 PM, GA, Chatham, Savannah, , , 31.8898, -81.0618, PKGUST, 66, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0439 PM, GA, Chatham, South Tybee Island, , , 31.9869, -80.8519, PKGUST, 69, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0555 PM, GA, Evans, Claxton Evans Co Aprt, , , 32.2, -81.8667, PKGUST, 44, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0555 PM, GA, Jenkins, Millen Airport, , , 32.9, -81.9667, PKGUST, 46, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0304 PM, GA, Liberty, Lawson, , , 31.9043, -81.5947, PKGUST, 35, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0313 PM, GA, Liberty, Fort Stewart, , , 31.8833, -81.5666, PKGUST, 38, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0607 PM, GA, Liberty, Fort Stewart, , , 32, -81.7815, PKGUST, 47, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0500 PM, GA, McIntosh, 1 NW Sapelo Island, , , 31.418, -81.296, PKGUST, 43, mph, NDBC, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0645 PM, GA, Tattnall, Glennville, , , 31.9762, -81.9186, PKGUST, 38, mph, UGA, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0555 PM, GA, Tattnall, Reidsville Airport, , , 32.0666, -82.15, PKGUST, 39, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0735 PM, SC, Allendale, Allendale Cnty Aprt, , , 32.9833, -81.2667, PKGUST, 46, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0545 PM, SC, Beaufort, Hilton Head Island, , , 32.1469, -80.7922, PKGUST, 30, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,1035 PM, SC, Beaufort, Hilton Head Airport, , , 32.2167, -80.7, PKGUST, 32, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0538 PM, SC, Beaufort, Hilton Head, , , 32.2236, -80.6716, PKGUST, 33, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0108 PM, SC, Beaufort, Fripp Island, , , 32.33, -80.478, PKGUST, 36, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0615 PM, SC, Beaufort, Beaufort Exec Arpt, , , 32.4167, -80.6333, PKGUST, 38, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0600 PM, SC, Beaufort, 2.4 SE Burton (WEATHERSTEM), , , 32.4195, -80.688, PKGUST, 47, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0539 PM, SC, Beaufort, Beaufort MCAS, , , 32.4667, -80.7167, PKGUST, 49, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0619 PM, SC, Beaufort, Beaufort, , , 32.3402, -80.5872, PKGUST, 66, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0805 PM, SC, Berkeley, Daniel Island, , , 32.8898, -79.902, PKGUST, 30, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0719 PM, SC, Berkeley, Huger 7.7S - Bridges at Seven Lakes, , , 32.9842, -79.7998, PKGUST, 33, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,1135 PM, SC, Berkeley, Moncks Corner Aprt, , , 33.1833, -80.0333, PKGUST, 36, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0828 PM, SC, Charleston, Mount Pleasant, , , 32.8892, -79.8052, PKGUST, 30, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0600 PM, SC, Charleston, WADMALAW ISLAND, , , 32.6185, -80.1853, PKGUST, 33, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0700 PM, SC, Charleston, Mount Pleasant, , , 32.799, -79.8967, PKGUST, 36, mph, CWOP, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0835 PM, SC, Charleston, Charleston Exec Arpt, , , 32.7, -80, PKGUST, 38, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0715 PM, SC, Charleston, Mount Pleasant Rgn Arpt, , , 32.9, -79.7833, PKGUST, 40, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0653 PM, SC, Charleston, Charleston Intl Airport, , , 32.9, -80.0333, PKGUST, 45, mph, ASOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0710 PM, SC, Charleston, SULLIVAN`S ISLAND, , , 32.7687, -79.8164, PKGUST, 47, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0729 PM, SC, Charleston, Isle of Palms, , , 32.7847, -79.7854, PKGUST, 50, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0720 PM, SC, Charleston, Botany Bay Heritage Preserve, , , 32.545, -80.2434, PKGUST, 54, mph, MESOWEST, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0736 PM, SC, Charleston, Charleston, SC, , , 32.7817, -79.925, PKGUST, 55, mph, NOS-NWLON, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0828 PM, SC, Charleston, Battery Point, , , 32.7585, -79.9529, PKGUST, 57, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0720 PM, SC, Charleston, Folly Beach, SC, , , 32.6415, -79.9676, PKGUST, 62, mph, WXFLOW, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0255 PM, SC, Colleton, Walterboro Aprt, , , 32.9167, -80.6333, PKGUST, 31, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,1055 PM, SC, Dorchester, Summerville Aprt, , , 33.0667, -80.2833, PKGUST, 35, mph, AWOS, Peak Wind Gust,
:8/30/2023,0423 PM, SC, Jasper, Savannah NWR, , , 32.1717, -81.12, PKGUST, 46, mph, RAWS, Peak Wind Gust,

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

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