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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Lexington, SC +3 more

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At 150 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Summerton to 8 miles northwest of Edisto Gardens, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include......

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves and frequent lightning. If on or near Lake Marion move away from the water and take shelter!

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Bulletin details

At 150 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Summerton to 8 miles northwest of Edisto Gardens, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Orangeburg, Manning, McEntire Air Base, Brookdale, St. Matthews, Gaston, Summerton, Eastover, Elloree, Congaree National Park, Hopkins, Santee State Park, Santee Cooper Regional Airport, Claflin College, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg County Airport, Sandy Run, Gadsden, Poinsett State Park, and Edisto Gardens. This includes the following highways... Interstate 26 between mile markers 121 and 160. Interstate 95 between mile markers 94 and 118.

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  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:50PM EDT until August 10 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:24PM EDT until August 10 at 2:15PM 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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