353  
WUUS52 KCAE 231804  
SVRCAE  
GAC033-073-189-245-231845-  
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0020.260523T1804Z-260523T1845Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
204 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
MCDUFFIE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
NORTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN RICHMOND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 204 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NORWOOD TO NEAR WRENS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO TREES AND POWERLINES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GROVETOWN, THOMSON, HEPHZIBAH, HARLEM, APPLING, THOMSON-MCDUFFIE  
COUNTY AIRPORT, WRIGHTSBORO, BLYTHE, DEARING, KEYSVILLE, LIBERTY  
PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, WINFIELD, SWEETWATER PARK, ARTIES POND  
PUBLIC FISHING AREA, MCDUFFIE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT, ADAMSVILLE,  
BATH-EDIE, THOMSON FIRE DEPARTMENT, MCDUFFIE REGIONAL MEDICAL  
CENTER, AND WHITE OAK CAMPGROUND.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 IN GEORGIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND  
187.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3363 8261 3364 8252 3366 8251 3364 8247  
3365 8245 3365 8242 3333 8205 3327 8208  
3316 8226 3323 8223 3327 8226 3331 8234  
3331 8239 3334 8244 3336 8255 3341 8255  
3346 8259 3361 8264  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 228DEG 27KT 3346 8268 3320 8235  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
MG  
 
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