Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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

SCZ020-021-028-062300-
Fairfield SC-Newberry SC-Richland SC-
611 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Fairfield,
east central Newberry and northwestern Richland Counties through 700
PM EDT...

At 611 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
VC Summer Nuclear Station, moving northeast at 25 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...
Winnsboro, VC Summer Nuclear Station, Fairfield County Airport,
Monticello, Jenkinsville, Pomaria, Peak, Lebanon Fire Station,
Fairfield County Detention Center, Rion, Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield
Elementary School, White Oak, and Blackstock.

This includes Interstate 77 between mile markers 35 and 45.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3455 8110 3438 8087 3417 8130 3429 8145
      3456 8118
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 230DEG 22KT 3428 8131

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

$$

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