987  
WWUS52 KCAE 291356  
SVSCAE  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
856 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2024  
 
SCC079-291406-  
/O.CAN.KCAE.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-241229T1415Z/  
RICHLAND SC-  
856 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2024  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
LAT...LON 3430 8093 3423 8105 3422 8109 3433 8124  
3445 8107  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1356Z 232DEG 46KT 3432 8110  
 

 
 
SCC039-291415-  
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-241229T1415Z/  
FAIRFIELD SC-  
856 AM EST SUN DEC 29 2024  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EST FOR CENTRAL  
FAIRFIELD COUNTY...  
 
AT 856 AM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER FAIRFIELD COUNTY AIRPORT, OR NEAR WINNSBORO, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 55 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...  
WINNSBORO AROUND 900 AM EST.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE RION,  
WINNSBORO MILLS, RIDGEWAY, FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FAIRFIELD  
COUNTY DETENTION CENTER.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31 AND 38.  
 
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 3430 8093 3423 8105 3422 8109 3433 8124  
3445 8107  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1356Z 232DEG 46KT 3432 8110  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
MG  
 
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