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Tornado Warning for Barnwell, SC

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What you need to know

Applies to
Barnwell
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Extreme
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 452 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Barnwell, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur....

What the bulletin says to do

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a sturdy building immediately.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 452 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Barnwell, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Kline.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:52PM EDT until October 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:44PM EDT until October 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:41PM EDT until October 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

    Official revision
  4. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:30PM EDT until October 10 at 5:00PM 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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