Special Weather Statement for Calhoun; Bamberg; Northwestern Orangeburg +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bamberg, Calhoun, Central Orangeburg, Northwestern Orangeburg
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 143 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edisto Gardens, or near Orangeburg. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 143 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edisto Gardens, or near Orangeburg. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Orangeburg, Bamberg, Denmark, Brookdale, St. Matthews, Claflin College, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg County Airport, Rivers Bridge State Park, Edisto Gardens, Ehrhardt, Cameron, Neeses, Norway, Rowesville, Olar, Cordova, Livingston, Cope, and Govan. This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 132 and 158.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 1:44PM 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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