789  
WWUS82 KCAE 292035  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
435 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
GAZ063>065-SCZ018-292115-  
RICHMOND GA-MCDUFFIE GA-COLUMBIA GA-MCCORMICK SC-  
435 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL  
MCDUFFIE, COLUMBIA, NORTH CENTRAL RICHMOND AND SOUTHEASTERN MCCORMICK  
COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...  
 
AT 435 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
RIVERWOOD, OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF EVANS. 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...  
GROVETOWN, EVANS, MARTINEZ, HARLEM, APPLING, RIVERWOOD, AUGUSTA MALL,  
VILLAGE PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER, LIBERTY PARK COMMUNITY CENTER,  
BLANCHARD PARK, COLUMBIA COUNTY JAIL, EUBANK-BLANCHARD COMMUNITY  
CENTER, WESTMONT, BELLEVUE MEMORIAL GARDENS, RIVERSIDE PARK, EVANS  
MEDICAL CENTER, BLANCHARD WOODS PARK, PHINIZY, COLUMBIA COUNTY  
EXHIBITION CENTER, AND WOODBRIDGE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 20 IN GEORGIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 180 AND 197.  
INTERSTATE 520 IN GEORGIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 2.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3360 8238 3366 8217 3347 8205 3339 8236  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 342DEG 4KT 3357 8226  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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