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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
135 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

GAZ063>065-077-SCZ030-251830-
Burke GA-Richmond GA-McDuffie GA-Columbia GA-Aiken SC-
135 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of eastern McDuffie,
southern Columbia, northwestern Burke, Richmond and southwestern
Aiken Counties through 230 PM EDT...

At 135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Thomson, moving east at 30 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...
North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Thomson, Waynesboro, Martinez, Fort
Eisenhower, Augusta, Clearwater, Hephzibah, Harlem, Jackson, Appling,
Glendale, South Augusta, Midtown, Summerville, Augusta Mall, Daniel
Field, and Augusta Regional Airport.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 172 and 199.
 Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15.
 Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3358 8246 3348 8175 3300 8195 3313 8227
      3323 8223 3326 8225 3327 8229 3330 8231
      3331 8234 3331 8239 3334 8244 3334 8250
      3336 8255 3339 8255 3343 8256
TIME...MOT...LOC 1735Z 288DEG 25KT 3346 8241

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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