Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Columbia, SC ∙ Arcadia Lakes, SC ∙ Fairfield County Airport, SC ∙ Irmo, SC ∙ State Park, SC ∙ Rion, SC ∙ Ballentine, SC ∙ Blythewood, SC ∙ Seven Oaks, SC ∙ Lake Murray of Richland, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Columbia SC 758 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Fairfield County in central South Carolina... Northeastern Lexington County in central South Carolina... Northwestern Richland County in central South Carolina... Western Kershaw County in central South Carolina... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 758 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Harbison State Forest, or near Irmo, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Columbia, West Columbia, Irmo, Forest Acres, Winnsboro, St. Andrews, Dentsville, Arcadia Lakes, Fairfield County Airport, Villages at Sandhill, Columbia International University, Killian, Harbison State Forest, Riverbanks Zoo, Lake Carolina, West Columbia Riverwalk, Ballentine, Five Points, Woodfield, and Blythewood. This includes the following highways... Interstate 126 between mile markers 0 and 3. Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 64 and 74. Interstate 26 between mile markers 96 and 108. Interstate 77 between mile markers 17 and 33. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3398 8104 3412 8128 3436 8111 3419 8080 TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 216DEG 18KT 3412 8113 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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