Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
722 WWUS82 KCAE 241827 SPSCAE Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 227 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 GAZ065-077-241900- Burke GA-Richmond GA- 227 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Burke and south central Richmond Counties through 300 PM EDT... At 226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gough, or 15 miles northwest of Waynesboro, moving east at 20 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... Waynesboro, Hephzibah, McBean, Gough, Blythe, Keysville, and Ellwood. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3308 8229 3315 8227 3322 8223 3326 8225 3327 8228 3335 8197 3306 8194 TIME...MOT...LOC 1826Z 265DEG 19KT 3318 8225 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CJR