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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Burke, GA; Aiken, SC; Barnwell, SC

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What you need to know

Applies to
Burke, Aiken, Barnwell
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 537 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alexander, or 7 miles southwest of Plant Vogtle, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Waynesboro, Plant Vogtle, Sardis,...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 537 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alexander, or 7 miles southwest of Plant Vogtle, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Waynesboro, Plant Vogtle, Sardis, Midville, Alexander, Burke County Airport, Girard, Shell Bluff, Shell Bluff Landing, and Di- Lane Wildlife Management Area.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:37PM EDT until August 21 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:26PM EDT until August 21 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:06PM EDT until August 21 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Columbia SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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