578
WWUS82 KCAE 192226
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
626 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
SCZ020-021-192315-
FAIRFIELD SC-NEWBERRY SC-
626 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
FAIRFIELD AND NORTHEASTERN NEWBERRY COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
AT 626 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ROSE HILL STATE PARK, OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF UNION, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHITMIRE, BLAIR, MAYBINGTON FIRE STATION, US-176 AND SC-
34 CROSSROADS, FEASTERVILLE FIRE STATION, HENDERSON ISLAND, AND
ENOREE RANGER DISTRICT OFFICE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3457 8127 3450 8117 3430 8151 3446 8170
3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149
3449 8146 3450 8142 3457 8142
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 318DEG 16KT 3458 8159
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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