Special Weather Statement for Lexington
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lexington
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What is happening
At 111 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Bank, moving northeast at 5 mph. 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... Lexington, Cayce, Red Bank, Oak...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 111 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Bank, moving northeast at 5 mph. 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... Lexington, Cayce, Red Bank, Oak Grove, South Congaree, Pine Ridge, Gaston, SC State Farmer's Market, Columbia Metro Airport, Pelion, Gilbert, Lexington County Airport At Pelion, Peachtree Rock, Edmund, Thor, Barr Lake, and Red Bank Sports Complex. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 44 and 58. Interstate 26 between mile markers 113 and 116. Interstate 77 near mile marker 0.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 1:11PM 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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