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WWUS82 KCAE 082314
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
614 PM EST SAT NOV 8 2025
SCZ018-025>027-030-090015-
LEXINGTON SC-AIKEN SC-MCCORMICK SC-SALUDA SC-EDGEFIELD SC-
614 PM EST SAT NOV 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN EDGEFIELD,
WEST CENTRAL LEXINGTON, SOUTHERN SALUDA, NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN AND
NORTHEASTERN MCCORMICK COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EST...
AT 613 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11
MILES EAST OF MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT, OR 18 MILES SOUTH OF
GREENWOOD, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, RIDGE SPRING, AIKEN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, SALUDA COUNTY AIRPORT, EDGEFIELD COUNTY AIRPORT,
SUMMIT, MONETTA, TRENTON, WARD, STROM THURMOND HIGH SCHOOL, HARMONY,
PLEASANT LANE, NORTHSIDE FIRE STATION MAIN, CLEORA, HIBERNIA, KNEECE,
EDGEFIELD FEDERAL CORRECTION INSTITUTION, AND FREDONIA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 17
AND 32.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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.
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 3398 8221 3397 8218 3399 8215 3398 8205
3396 8205 3396 8201 3399 8199 3402 8196
3392 8143 3357 8163 3390 8225
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 288DEG 24KT 3393 8207
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
BC
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