907  
WUUS52 KCAE 232113  
SVRCAE  
SCC063-071-079-081-232200-  
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0024.260523T2113Z-260523T2200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
513 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN NEWBERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHWESTERN LEXINGTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHEASTERN SALUDA COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 513 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DREHER ISLAND  
STATE PARK, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, MOVING EAST  
AT 20 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...  
LEXINGTON, IRMO, HIGHWAY 6 AT LAKE MURRAY DAM, RED BANK, DREHER  
ISLAND STATE PARK, BALLENTINE, CHAPIN, GILBERT, SUMMIT, CEDAR GROVE  
FIRE STATION, SOUTH SHORE MARINA, OSWALD PARK, BUNDRICK ISLAND,  
PUTNAM'S LANDING, WHITE ROCK, MURRAY, ROCKY POINT RECREATION AREA,  
DELMAR, HOLLOW CREEK PUBLIC PARK, AND MELVIN PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 20 IN SOUTH CAROLINA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 48 AND 59.  
INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 91 AND 102.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE LARGE CAPSIZING WAVES AND FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING. IF ON OR NEAR LAKE MURRAY MOVE AWAY FROM THE WATER AND  
TAKE SHELTER!  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3416 8159 3419 8119 3418 8118 3419 8118  
3419 8113 3387 8121 3398 8164  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 278DEG 18KT 3406 8147  
 
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
MG  
 
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