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WWUS82 KCAE 042134
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
534 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
SCZ020-027-028-042200-
LEXINGTON SC-NEWBERRY SC-RICHLAND SC-
534 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
NEWBERRY, NORTHWESTERN LEXINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES
THROUGH 600 PM EDT...
AT 533 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
DREHER ISLAND STATE PARK, OR 8 MILES WEST OF HIGHWAY 6 AT LAKE MURRAY
DAM, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
..BOATERS ON LAKE MURRAY 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...
LEXINGTON, IRMO, HIGHWAY 6 AT LAKE MURRAY DAM, BALLENTINE, DREHER
ISLAND STATE PARK, CHAPIN, LITTLE MOUNTAIN, POMARIA, LIGHTHOUSE
MARINA, CEDAR GROVE FIRE STATION, SOUTH SHORE MARINA, OSWALD PARK,
LAKE MURRAY MARINA, SHULL ISLAND, BUNDRICK ISLAND, PUTNAM'S LANDING,
SIESTA COVE MARINA, WHITE ROCK, ROCKY POINT RECREATION AREA, AND PINE
ISLAND.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 84 AND 102.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3414 8113 3401 8120 3397 8131 3400 8147
3404 8149 3407 8147 3408 8149 3427 8142
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 207DEG 6KT 3408 8137
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
CJR
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