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NWS Columbia Tornado Survey Results from October 2026 Tornado Event

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Lake Wind Advisory until October 18, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Oct 2:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

West Columbia SC

Lake Wind Advisory October 17, 03:47am until October 18, 08:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory October 17, 03:47am until October 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Lake Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.