Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
405 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

GAZ063>065-SCZ030-242045-
Richmond GA-McDuffie GA-Columbia GA-Aiken SC-
405 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of McDuffie, Columbia,
Richmond and southwestern Aiken Counties through 445 PM EDT...

At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Wrightsboro to near Jackson. Movement was
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Aiken, North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Thomson, Martinez, Fort
Eisenhower, Augusta, Clearwater, Belvedere, Hephzibah, Harlem, New
Ellenton, Jackson, Appling, Glendale, South Augusta, Midtown,
Riverwood, and Summerville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 167 and 201.
 Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 2.
 Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15.
 Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 20.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3364 8261 3363 8258 3365 8258 3364 8256
      3366 8251 3364 8246 3365 8244 3356 8204
      3353 8202 3355 8199 3347 8167 3324 8184
      3326 8192 3323 8199 3327 8213 3330 8217
      3329 8220 3339 8255 3360 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 270DEG 29KT 3355 8265 3334 8185

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

CJR