770
WWUS82 KCAE 152213
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
613 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
SCZ016-116-152300-
CHESTERFIELD SC-SOUTHERN LANCASTER SC-
613 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL LANCASTER
AND NORTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...
AT 612 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
HEATH SPRINGS, OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LANCASTER, 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...
BUFORD, TAXAHAW, TRADESVILLE, AND FORTY ACRE ROCK PRESERVE.
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 3481 8040 3459 8058 3463 8068 3482 8064
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 204DEG 16KT 3465 8059
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
CAL
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