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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
534 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

SCZ020-026>028-062200-
Lexington SC-Newberry SC-Richland SC-Saluda SC-
534 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern
Newberry, northwestern Lexington, northeastern Saluda and
northwestern Richland Counties through 600 PM EDT...

At 533 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Prosperity, or 10 miles south of Newberry, moving northeast at 35
mph.

...Boaters on Lake Murray Should Seek Safe Harbor...

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...
Prosperity, Dreher Island State Park, Chapin, Little Mountain,
Pomaria, Peak, Stoney Hill, Fairview Fire Station, Mid-Carolina High
School, Rocky Point Recreation Area, Wyses Ferry, Lake Murray Shores,
Circle Fire Station, Delmar, Melvin Park, and Riverbend Boat Ramp.

This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 77 and 93.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3435 8137 3431 8136 3430 8134 3427 8134
      3424 8131 3424 8130 3423 8128 3420 8125
      3420 8124 3399 8153 3413 8169 3441 8141
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 229DEG 29KT 3413 8158

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

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