Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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

GAZ040-SCZ018-242245-
Lincoln GA-McCormick SC-
614 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Lincoln and
McCormick Counties through 645 PM EDT...

At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Strom Thurmond, or 16 miles east of Elberton, moving southeast
at 35 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...
McCormick, Lincolnton, Elijah Clark State Park, Mccormick County
Airport, Lake Strom Thurmond, Bobby Brown State Park, Plum Branch,
Bordeaux, Broad River Campground, Knox Scout Reservation, Double
Branches, Fishing Creek Public Hunting Area, Curry Hill, Chennault,
New Hope, Long Cane Creek Picnic Area, Hickory Knob State Resort
Park, Gill`s Point, Hester`s Ferry Campground, and Mount Carmel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3398 8261 3396 8257 3402 8259 3407 8253
      3408 8248 3406 8245 3406 8233 3397 8230
      3402 8224 3398 8221 3398 8215 3397 8214
      3370 8231 3384 8258 3387 8258 3386 8260
      3387 8261 3398 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 296DEG 32KT 3402 8260

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

$$

CJR