059  
WUUS52 KCAE 161254  
SVRCAE  
GAC033-245-SCC003-011-161400-  
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0012.260316T1254Z-260316T1400Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
854 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
BURKE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
SOUTHEASTERN RICHMOND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN BARNWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHWESTERN AIKEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 854 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WADLEY, OR 12  
MILES SOUTH OF LOUISVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAYNESBORO, SAVANNAH RIVER SITE, PLANT VOGTLE, HEPHZIBAH, NEW  
ELLENTON, JACKSON, SARDIS, MIDVILLE, ALEXANDER, BURKE COUNTY  
AIRPORT, MCBEAN, GOUGH, GIRARD, VIDETTE, DI-  
LANE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, AUDUBON'S SILVER BLUFF SANCTUARY,  
SAVANNAH RIVER SITE BADGE OFFICE, MAGRUDER, SAVANNAH RIVER SITE H  
CANYON, AND BENNOCK MILL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL  
GEORGIA...AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3283 8231 3293 8227 3308 8229 3319 8225  
3344 8150 3314 8146 3316 8154 3310 8162  
3304 8156 3305 8154 3304 8154 3304 8155  
3291 8176 3295 8186 3292 8196 3292 8208  
3288 8213 3281 8215 3280 8221  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1254Z 248DEG 39KT 3282 8236  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
HC  
 
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