Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
424 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Lincoln County in east central Georgia...
  Western Edgefield County in central South Carolina...
  McCormick County in central South Carolina...

* Until 515 AM EDT.

* At 424 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Strom
  Thurmond, or 15 miles southeast of Elberton, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include...
  McCormick, Lincolnton, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, Elijah Clark
  State Park, Mccormick County Airport, Hamilton Branch State Park,
  Parksville, Plum Branch, Bordeaux, Modoc, Scott`s Landing, Knox
  Scout Reservation, Double Branches, Curry Hill, Cleora, Chennault,
  Modoc Boat Ramp, Colliers, Bussey Point Campground, and New Hope.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

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 3398 8265 3396 8257 3402 8259 3407 8253
      3408 8248 3406 8245 3406 8233 3397 8230
      3402 8224 3397 8218 3398 8205 3395 8204
      3397 8196 3362 8204 3369 8224 3369 8226
      3378 8257 3383 8260 3386 8257 3386 8261
TIME...MOT...LOC 0824Z 280DEG 45KT 3401 8262

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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