612  
WUUS52 KCAE 121240  
SVRCAE  
GAC033-189-245-121330-  
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0002.260312T1240Z-260312T1330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
840 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN MCDUFFIE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
BURKE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
SOUTHERN RICHMOND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
 
* UNTIL 930 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 840 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR HARLEM TO 6 MILES NORTH OF LOUISVILLE TO NEAR  
SUMMERTOWN, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAYNESBORO, HEPHZIBAH, MIDVILLE, ALEXANDER, BURKE COUNTY AIRPORT,  
MCBEAN, GOUGH, BLYTHE, KEYSVILLE, VIDETTE, DI-  
LANE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, BATH-  
EDIE, PEA PATCH AERODROME, MAGRUDER, BENNOCK MILL, SHELL BLUFF,  
AUTNEY, ELLWOOD, AND ROSIER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL  
GEORGIA...AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3283 8231 3293 8227 3308 8229 3323 8223  
3331 8234 3331 8239 3334 8246 3336 8245  
3331 8185 3329 8186 3327 8183 3325 8185  
3323 8183 3293 8178 3295 8186 3292 8196  
3292 8208 3288 8213 3281 8215 3280 8221  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1240Z 274DEG 36KT 3334 8236 3309 8243 3279 8231  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
DH  
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