246  
WWUS82 KCAE 181752  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
152 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
GAZ065-077-181815-  
BURKE GA-RICHMOND GA-  
152 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BURKE AND  
SOUTHWESTERN RICHMOND COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT...  
 
AT 152 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR WRENS TO NEAR GOUGH TO NEAR EMMALANE.  
MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAYNESBORO, HEPHZIBAH, MIDVILLE, ALEXANDER, BURKE COUNTY AIRPORT,  
GOUGH, BLYTHE, KEYSVILLE, VIDETTE, DI-  
LANE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, BATH-  
EDIE, PEA PATCH AERODROME, MAGRUDER, ELLWOOD, COLEMANS LAKE, AND  
ROSIER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3283 8231 3293 8227 3308 8229 3322 8223  
3326 8225 3328 8228 3336 8215 3302 8181  
3292 8196 3292 8208 3288 8213 3281 8215  
3280 8221  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1752Z 236DEG 30KT 3314 8240 3301 8221 3277 8197  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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