572  
WWUS82 KCAE 160010  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
810 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
SCZ016-022-029-160045-  
CHESTERFIELD SC-KERSHAW SC-LEE SC-  
810 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LEE, SOUTH  
CENTRAL CHESTERFIELD AND EAST CENTRAL KERSHAW COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 809 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
CLYDE, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF HARTSVILLE, MOVING SOUTH 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...  
CASSATT, CAROLINA SANDHILLS WILDLIFE REFUGE, MCBEE, BETHUNE, LUCKNOW,  
ALLIGATOR FIRE STATION, MIDDENDORF, AND ASHLAND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA NEAR MILE MARKER 126.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3449 8004 3437 8029 3432 8024 3434 8021  
3437 8019 3437 8018 3432 8017 3428 8013  
3423 8011 3419 8011 3431 8049 3459 8022  
3454 8003  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 021DEG 17KT 3446 8019  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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