415  
WWUS82 KCAE 092002  
SPSCAE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
402 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
GAZ040-SCZ018-025-026-030-092045-  
LINCOLN GA-AIKEN SC-MCCORMICK SC-SALUDA SC-EDGEFIELD SC-  
402 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN LINCOLN,  
EDGEFIELD, SOUTHERN SALUDA, NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN AND EASTERN MCCORMICK  
COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...  
 
AT 402 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES NORTHWEST OF EDGEFIELD, OR 21 MILES NORTH OF MARTINEZ, MOVING  
EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
EDGEFIELD, SALUDA, MCCORMICK, JOHNSTON, RIDGE SPRING, CLARKS HILL  
RECREATION AREA, SALUDA COUNTY AIRPORT, EDGEFIELD COUNTY AIRPORT,  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT, HAMILTON BRANCH STATE PARK, MONETTA,  
TRENTON, PARKSVILLE, WARD, PLUM BRANCH, STROM THURMOND HIGH SCHOOL,  
SALUDA CO SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GOOD HOPE, MODOC, AND SCOTT'S LANDING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3398 8229 3402 8225 3397 8218 3399 8215  
3398 8205 3395 8204 3396 8201 3404 8194  
3406 8159 3374 8156 3367 8221 3376 8225  
3378 8230 3381 8231  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 264DEG 28KT 3383 8207  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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