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Tornado Warning issued August 30 at 3:29PM EDT until August 30 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SCCounties: Berkeley, SC; Charleston, SCThe National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a* Tornado Warning for portions of... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... Berkeley County in southeastern South Carolina...* Until 400 PM EDT.* At 329 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, moving northwest at 20 mph.HAZARD...Tornado.SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.* Locations impacted include: Mount Pleasant, Awendaw, Wando, Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, and Cainhoy.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Tornadoes from tropical storms or hurricanes can form and move very quickly. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! If you wait until you hear a tornado it could be too late. Take action now to immediately protect yourself.Tornado Warning issued August 30 at 3:38PM EDT until August 30 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SCCounties: Charleston, SC; Dorchester, SCThe National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a* Tornado Warning for portions of... Charleston County in southeastern South Carolina... Dorchester County in southeastern South Carolina...* Until 415 PM EDT.* At 338 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Magnolia Gardens, moving north at 35 mph.HAZARD...Tornado.SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.* Locations impacted include: North Charleston, Summerville, Ladson, and Magnolia Gardens.This warning includes I-26 between mile markers 205 and 209.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Tornadoes from tropical storms or hurricanes can form and move very quickly. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! If you wait until you hear a tornado it could be too late. Take action now to immediately protect yourself.