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WWUS82 KCAE 122001
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
401 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
GAZ040-064-SCZ018-025-122100-
LINCOLN GA-COLUMBIA GA-MCCORMICK SC-EDGEFIELD SC-
401 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
COLUMBIA, LINCOLN, NORTHWESTERN EDGEFIELD AND MCCORMICK COUNTIES
THROUGH 500 PM EDT...
AT 401 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
LINCOLNTON, OR 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF WASHINGTON, MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH.
..BOATERS ON LAKE STROM THURMOND SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
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...
MCCORMICK, LINCOLNTON, CLARKS HILL RECREATION AREA, J. STROM THURMOND
DAM, ELIJAH CLARK STATE PARK, MISTLETOE STATE PARK, MCCORMICK COUNTY
AIRPORT, HAMILTON BRANCH STATE PARK, LAKE STROM THURMOND, BOBBY BROWN
STATE PARK, PARKSVILLE, PLUM BRANCH, BORDEAUX, BROAD RIVER
CAMPGROUND, MODOC, SCOTT'S LANDING, KNOX SCOUT RESERVATION, DOUBLE
BRANCHES, CURRY HILL, AND CHENNAULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3398 8265 3398 8261 3396 8257 3401 8259
3405 8233 3397 8230 3402 8225 3397 8218
3398 8212 3368 8204 3363 8244 3365 8243
3364 8248 3382 8259 3386 8257 3387 8258
3386 8261
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 270DEG 23KT 3385 8256
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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