Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Rembert, SC ∙ Wisacky, SC ∙ Lugoff, SC ∙ Cherryvale, SC ∙ Horatio, SC ∙ Saint Charles, SC ∙ Oakland, SC ∙ Woodward Field Airport, SC ∙ Bishopville, SC ∙ Wedgefield, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Columbia SC 415 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lee County in central South Carolina... Northwestern Sumter County in central South Carolina... Eastern Richland County in central South Carolina... Southern Kershaw County in central South Carolina... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 414 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sumter County Airport, or 7 miles northeast of Shaw Air Base, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Sumter, Camden, Bishopville, Shaw Air Base, Lugoff, Oakland, Elliott, Lee State Park, Sumter County Airport, Goodale State Park, Lucknow, Dalzell, Dinkins Mill, Manville, Spring Hill, North Towne Square Shopping Center, Boykin, Cherryvale, Wateree River Correctional Institution, and Stateburg. This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 89 and 126. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3416 8016 3412 8012 3387 8050 3421 8078 3440 8033 3439 8030 3436 8029 3432 8024 3435 8020 3437 8019 3437 8018 3432 8017 3428 8013 3423 8011 3420 8011 TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 216DEG 29KT 3408 8043 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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