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WWUS82 KCAE 181849
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
249 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
SCZ028-031-037-181915-
CALHOUN SC-RICHLAND SC-SUMTER SC-
249 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
CALHOUN, WEST CENTRAL SUMTER AND SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES
THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 249 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
HOPKINS, OR NEAR MCENTIRE AIR BASE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
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...
COLUMBIA, MCENTIRE AIR BASE, EASTOVER, GADSDEN, CONGAREE NATIONAL
PARK, HOPKINS, HORREL HILL, AND FORT JACKSON MCCRADY TRAINING CENTER.
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 3384 8055 3377 8091 3388 8098 3407 8072
3408 8071
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 241DEG 16KT 3385 8088
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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