Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Aiken, SC; Calhoun, SC; Lexington, SC +1 more
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- Aiken, Calhoun, Lexington, Orangeburg
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 642 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Pine Ridge to 12 miles southwest of Gaston to Aiken Municipal Airport, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to...
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 642 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Pine Ridge to 12 miles southwest of Gaston to Aiken Municipal Airport, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Aiken, Red Bank, South Congaree, Pine Ridge, Gaston, Sandy Run, Aiken Municipal Airport, Swansea, Wagener, Pelion, Perry, Woodford, Perry Airport, New Zion, Lexington County Airport At Pelion, Hopeland Gardens, Lexington Acres Pond, Peachtree Rock, Edmund, and Thor. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 17 and 35. Interstate 26 between mile markers 121 and 128.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 6:43PM EDT until September 6 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 6:30PM EDT until September 6 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 6:09PM EDT until September 6 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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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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