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WWUS82 KCAE 271355
SPSCAE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
955 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-026-271515-
McDuffie GA-Lincoln GA-Columbia GA-McCormick SC-Saluda SC-
Edgefield SC-
955 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
McDuffie, northwestern Columbia, Lincoln, northwestern Edgefield and
McCormick Counties through 1115 AM EDT...

At 954 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Washington, moving east at 50 mph.

...Boaters on Lake Strom Thurmond Should Seek Safe Harbor...

HAZARD...Wind gusts over 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Edgefield, McCormick, Lincolnton, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, Elijah
Clark State Park, Mistletoe State Park, Wrightsboro, Hamilton Branch
State Park, Mccormick County Airport, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Lake
Strom Thurmond, Bobby Brown State Park, Parksville, Plum Branch,
Bordeaux, Scott`s Landing, Knox Scout Reservation, Double Branches,
Wildwood Park, and Cleora.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
east central Georgia...and central South Carolina.

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LAT...LON 3361 8264 3365 8258 3365 8249 3382 8259
      3386 8257 3398 8265 3396 8257 3402 8259
      3408 8248 3406 8245 3406 8233 3397 8230
      3402 8225 3397 8218 3398 8205 3395 8203
      3398 8200 3399 8200 3376 8193 3351 8261
TIME...MOT...LOC 1354Z 251DEG 45KT 3373 8271

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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