236  
WWUS82 KCAE 190341  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1141 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
SCZ027-030-035-037-135-190415-  
LEXINGTON SC-BARNWELL SC-AIKEN SC-CALHOUN SC-  
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG SC-  
1141 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL  
CALHOUN, NORTHEASTERN BARNWELL, SOUTHEASTERN LEXINGTON, NORTHEASTERN  
AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1141 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
AIKEN STATE PARK, OR 15 MILES EAST OF AIKEN MALL, MOVING NORTHEAST AT  
55 MPH.  
 
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...  
WILLISTON, GASTON, AIKEN STATE PARK, SWANSEA, WAGENER, NORTH, PELION,  
SPRINGFIELD, SALLEY, NEESES, PERRY, ELKO, WOODFORD, LIVINGSTON,  
WINDSOR, AIKEN GOPHER TORTOISE HERITAGE PRESERVE, PERRY AIRPORT,  
LEXINGTON COUNTY AIRPORT AT PELION, PEACHTREE ROCK, AND EDMUND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3335 8142 3352 8159 3390 8130 3382 8109  
3366 8093  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0341Z 224DEG 48KT 3352 8145  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
CJR  
 
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