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Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the SC Coast

Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the SC Coast
Posted at 8:15 AM, May 27, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-27 11:10:37-04

UPDATE 5/27/20 10 AM

Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall along the S.C. coast. it will continue moving inland through tonight as it weakens.

UPDATE 5/27/20 8 AM

Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the SC Coast. The storm is soaking S.C. as of Wednesday morning and tropical storm force winds have been reported with a buoy offshore. Flooding rainfall, gusty winds and the possibility of isolated tornadoes north and east of the center are the main hazards as it moves ashore into tonight.

FOX 4 CHIEF METEOROLOGIST DEREK BEASLEY


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