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WWUS52 KCAE 062140
SVSCAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
540 PM EDT SUN SEP 6 2026
SCC039-063-071-079-081-062200-
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FAIRFIELD SC-NEWBERRY SC-LEXINGTON SC-SALUDA SC-RICHLAND SC-
540 PM EDT SUN SEP 6 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN FAIRFIELD...SOUTHERN NEWBERRY...NORTHWESTERN LEXINGTON...
NORTHERN SALUDA AND NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES...
AT 539 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD COUNTY AIRPORT TO NEAR DREHER ISLAND
STATE PARK TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF SALUDA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30
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...
NEWBERRY, VC SUMMER NUCLEAR STATION, PROSPERITY, FAIRFIELD COUNTY
AIRPORT, JENKINSVILLE, NEWBERRY COLLEGE, MONTICELLO, BALLENTINE,
DREHER ISLAND STATE PARK, CHAPIN, LITTLE MOUNTAIN, POMARIA,
SILVERSTREET, PEAK, LEBANON FIRE STATION, GOOD HOPE, WHITE ROCK,
ROCKY POINT RECREATION AREA, HOLLYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND RION.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 26 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 75 AND 99.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3453 8118 3415 8103 3400 8198 3413 8187
3420 8194 3426 8174 3429 8161 3435 8142
3440 8129
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 335DEG 26KT 3436 8118 3416 8141 3405 8186
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CAL
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