Special Weather Statement for Sumter
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What you need to know
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What is happening
At 644 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near York, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Livingston, York, Cuba, Boyd,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 644 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near York, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Livingston, York, Cuba, Boyd, Coatopa, Kinterbish, Old Mallard Airport, Lilita, Bellamy, I 20 Welcome Center At Cuba, Whitfield, Ward, and Payneville. This includes Interstate 59 between mile markers 1 and 16.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:44PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Birmingham AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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