705  
WFUS52 KCAE 280132  
TORCAE  
SCC039-071-280200-  
/O.NEW.KCAE.TO.W.0005.240128T0132Z-240128T0200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
832 PM EST SAT JAN 27 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
CENTRAL NEWBERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 900 PM EST.  
 
* AT 832 PM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER NEWBERRY COLLEGE, OR OVER NEWBERRY, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
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.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
NEWBERRY, PROSPERITY, NEWBERRY COLLEGE, AND NEWBERRY COUNTY  
AIRPORT AROUND 835 PM EST.  
BLAIR AROUND 850 PM EST.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
NEWBERRY COUNTY DETENTION CENTER, MAYBINGTON FIRE STATION, US-  
176 AND SC-  
34 CROSSROADS, BUSH RIVER FIRE STATION, HENDERSON ISLAND, ENOREE  
RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE, AND SILVERSTREET.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 66 AND 78.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3449 8132 3415 8160 3422 8178 3451 8161  
3447 8155 3445 8155 3445 8154 3449 8149  
3449 8146 3450 8144 3449 8143 3452 8142  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 208DEG 38KT 3425 8165  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
MG  
 
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