Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
433 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

SCZ016-162100-
Chesterfield SC-
433 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Chesterfield
County through 500 PM EDT...

At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Carolina Sandhills Wildlife Refuge, or 14 miles
west of Cheraw, moving east at 5 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...
Chesterfield, Carolina Sandhills Wildlife Refuge, Patrick, Bay
Springs Fire Station, and Chesterfield Detention Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3455 8024 3471 8023 3475 8000 3453 7998
TIME...MOT...LOC 2032Z 269DEG 5KT 3463 8013

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

$$

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