417  
WWUS52 KCAE 180023  
SVSCAE  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
823 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
GAC033-245-SCC003-011-180045-  
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-260718T0045Z/  
BURKE GA-RICHMOND GA-BARNWELL SC-AIKEN SC-  
823 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT  
FOR CENTRAL BURKE...SOUTHEASTERN RICHMOND...SOUTHWESTERN BARNWELL AND  
SOUTHWESTERN AIKEN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 823 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PLANT VOGTLE,  
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 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...  
WAYNESBORO, PLANT VOGTLE, ALEXANDER, SHELL BLUFF, SHELL BLUFF  
LANDING, AND BENNOCK MILL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3311 8167 3295 8190 3315 8210 3333 8187  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 133DEG 14KT 3313 8185  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
DH  
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