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WWUS82 KCAE 061802
SPSCAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
202 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
SCZ030-035-041-135-136-061900-
CENTRAL ORANGEBURG SC-BARNWELL SC-AIKEN SC-BAMBERG SC-
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG SC-
202 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN BARNWELL,
BAMBERG, EASTERN AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG COUNTIES THROUGH
300 PM EDT...
AT 202 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
DENMARK, MOVING NORTH AT 15 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...
ORANGEBURG, BARNWELL, BAMBERG, DENMARK, BLACKVILLE, BARNWELL STATE
PARK, RIVERS BRIDGE STATE PARK, NORTH, SPRINGFIELD, HILDA, NEESES,
NORWAY, OLAR, KLINE, CORDOVA, LIVINGSTON, COPE, GOVAN, EDISTO, AND
BAMBERG COUNTY AIRPORT.
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.
LAT...LON 3305 8110 3306 8113 3312 8119 3312 8124
3311 8129 3311 8137 3366 8128 3358 8086
3304 8106 3303 8108
TIME...MOT...LOC 1802Z 189DEG 11KT 3329 8116
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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