815
WWUS52 KCAE 052254
SVSCAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
654 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
SCC003-052315-
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0155.000000T0000Z-260905T2315Z/
AIKEN SC-
654 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL AIKEN COUNTY...
AT 654 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NEW ELLENTON,
OR NEAR AIKEN MALL, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWERLINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AIKEN, AIKEN MALL, NEW ELLENTON, BURNETTOWN, REDCLIFFE PLANTATION
STATE HISTORIC SITE, AND BOYD POND PARK.
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.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3338 8193 3341 8192 3341 8191 3342 8191
3350 8187 3354 8165 3341 8148 3340 8149
3335 8194 3337 8194
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 324DEG 19KT 3342 8173
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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