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WWUS52 KCAE 161238
SVSCAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
838 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
GAC073-181-189-SCC037-065-161300-
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260316T1300Z/
MCDUFFIE GA-COLUMBIA GA-LINCOLN GA-EDGEFIELD SC-MCCORMICK SC-
838 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MCDUFFIE...NORTHWESTERN COLUMBIA...LINCOLN...
NORTHWESTERN EDGEFIELD AND CENTRAL MCCORMICK COUNTIES...
AT 838 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR NINETY SIX HISTORIC SITE TO NEAR THOMSON-MCDUFFIE
COUNTY AIRPORT, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MCCORMICK, LINCOLNTON, CLARKS HILL RECREATION AREA, J. STROM THURMOND
DAM, ELIJAH CLARK STATE PARK, MISTLETOE STATE PARK, THOMSON-MCDUFFIE
COUNTY AIRPORT, MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT, WRIGHTSBORO, HAMILTON
BRANCH STATE PARK, PARKSVILLE, PLUM BRANCH, WINFIELD, MODOC, SCOTT'S
LANDING, KNOX SCOUT RESERVATION, DOUBLE BRANCHES, WILDWOOD PARK,
CURRY HILL, AND MODOC BOAT RAMP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL
GEORGIA.
REPORT ANY HAIL, DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING DIRECTLY TO THE COLUMBIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 803 234 4115 WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO.
YOU CAN ALSO SEND REPORTS BY FACEBOOK OR TWITTER TO NWSCOLUMBIA OR BY
E-MAIL AT NWS.COLUMBIA@NOAA.GOV.
LAT...LON 3361 8264 3365 8258 3365 8249 3382 8259
3386 8256 3386 8260 3390 8243 3399 8231
3397 8230 3402 8224 3397 8218 3399 8210
3398 8205 3395 8204 3396 8201 3358 8223
3350 8260
TIME...MOT...LOC 1238Z 271DEG 36KT 3408 8209 3350 8252
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
HC
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