729  
WWUS52 KCAE 292026  
SVSCAE  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
426 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
SCC003-011-063-075-292045-  
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0043.000000T0000Z-250529T2045Z/  
BARNWELL SC-LEXINGTON SC-AIKEN SC-ORANGEBURG SC-  
426 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT  
FOR CENTRAL BARNWELL...LEXINGTON...EASTERN AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN  
ORANGEBURG COUNTIES...  
 
AT 425 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF BATESBURG-LEESVILLE TO 12 MILES  
NORTHEAST OF AIKEN STATE PARK TO 8 MILES EAST OF SAVANNAH RIVER SITE,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LEXINGTON, CAYCE, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, OAK GROVE, HIGHWAY 6 AT LAKE  
MURRAY DAM, RED BANK, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, SOUTH CONGAREE, PINE  
RIDGE, GASTON, SC STATE FARMER'S MARKET, COLUMBIA METRO AIRPORT,  
AIKEN STATE PARK, CHAPIN, WAGENER, PELION, GILBERT, SPRINGFIELD, AND  
SUMMIT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31  
AND 60.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REPORT ANY HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE COLUMBIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 803 234 4115 WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO.  
YOU CAN ALSO SEND REPORTS BY FACEBOOK OR TWITTER TO NWSCOLUMBIA OR BY  
E-MAIL AT NWS.COLUMBIA@NOAA.GOV.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE LARGE CAPSIZING WAVES AND FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING. IF ON OR NEAR LAKE MURRAY MOVE AWAY FROM THE WATER AND  
TAKE SHELTER!  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3313 8168 3359 8150 3386 8160 3388 8157  
3405 8149 3408 8146 3407 8139 3412 8143  
3420 8136 3415 8131 3410 8128 3410 8126  
3391 8106 3338 8126  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 229DEG 23KT 3399 8149 3369 8137 3329 8153  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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