931  
WWUS82 KCAE 092032  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
432 PM EDT WED JUL 9 2025  
 
SCZ016-022-116-092115-  
CHESTERFIELD SC-SOUTHERN LANCASTER SC-KERSHAW SC-  
432 PM EDT WED JUL 9 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN LANCASTER,  
NORTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD AND NORTH CENTRAL KERSHAW COUNTIES THROUGH  
515 PM EDT...  
 
AT 432 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
HEATH SPRINGS, OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LANCASTER. THIS STORM WAS  
NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
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...  
LANCASTER, PAGELAND, KERSHAW, ELGIN, HEATH SPRINGS, BUFORD, IRWIN,  
JEFFERSON, HIGH POINT FIRE STATION, TRADESVILLE, CAMP CREEK FIRE  
STATION, ANTIOCH, KIRK AIR BASE, FORTY ACRE ROCK PRESERVE, TAXAHAW,  
PLEASANT HILL, KERSHAW CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, BEAR CREEK PARK,  
MCDONALD GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3481 8032 3461 8033 3451 8066 3465 8085  
3482 8066  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 227DEG 4KT 3465 8063  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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