Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Aiken, SC; Edgefield, SC; Saluda, SC
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What is happening
At 319 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Aiken Municipal Airport, or 12 miles north of Aiken, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Johnston, Ridge Spring, Aiken Municipal Airport,...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
At 319 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Aiken Municipal Airport, or 12 miles north of Aiken, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Johnston, Ridge Spring, Aiken Municipal Airport, Edgefield County Airport, Monetta, Trenton, Ward, and Harmony. This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 19 and 29.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 3:19PM EDT until August 21 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 3:05PM EDT until August 21 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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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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