Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
864 WWUS52 KCAE 242257 SVSCAE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 657 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 GAC181-SCC037-065-242330- /O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-240524T2330Z/ Lincoln GA-Edgefield SC-McCormick SC- 657 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN...WESTERN EDGEFIELD AND EASTERN MCCORMICK COUNTIES... At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mccormick County Airport, or 23 miles south of Greenwood, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Edgefield, McCormick, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Mccormick County Airport, Hamilton Branch State Park, Parksville, Plum Branch, Modoc, Scott`s Landing, Northside Fire Station Main, Knox Scout Reservation, Double Branches, Cleora, Modoc Boat Ramp, Colliers, Bussey Point Campground, Lick Fork Campground, Lost Wilderness Fire Station, and Pleasant Lane. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves and frequent lightning. If on or near Lake Strom Thurmond move away from the water and take shelter! && LAT...LON 3397 8230 3402 8225 3397 8218 3399 8215 3398 8205 3395 8204 3397 8189 3388 8186 3358 8205 3363 8218 3365 8220 3369 8222 3369 8226 3376 8237 TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 292DEG 26KT 3386 8221 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ CJR