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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1222 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025
SCZ021-022-116-090500-
FAIRFIELD SC-SOUTHERN LANCASTER SC-KERSHAW SC-
1222 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN FAIRFIELD,
SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER AND CENTRAL KERSHAW COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM
EDT...
AT 1222 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
LAKE WATEREE DAM, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
CAMDEN, LAKE WATEREE DAM, KERSHAW, CASSATT, WESTVILLE, MT PISGAH,
BETHUNE, NORTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, DEKALB, LAKE WATEREE NEAR HIGHWAY
97, AND MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3427 8069 3442 8081 3461 8048 3436 8032
TIME...MOT...LOC 0422Z 236DEG 15KT 3439 8068
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
CAL
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