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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
504 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
SCZ027-030-135-132130-
LEXINGTON SC-AIKEN SC-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG SC-
504 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
LEXINGTON, NORTHEASTERN AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG COUNTIES
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 504 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14
MILES SOUTHWEST OF GASTON, OR 20 MILES SOUTH OF RED BANK, MOVING
SOUTH AT 5 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...
PERRY AND WOODFORD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3369 8130 3367 8109 3353 8116 3361 8132
TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 356DEG 5KT 3363 8120
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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