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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
239 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024


GAC073-189-245-SCC003-037-065-031900-
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McDuffie GA-Columbia GA-Richmond GA-Edgefield SC-Aiken SC-
McCormick SC-
239 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCDUFFIE...COLUMBIA...NORTHWESTERN RICHMOND...
SOUTHWESTERN EDGEFIELD...WEST CENTRAL AIKEN AND SOUTHEASTERN
MCCORMICK COUNTIES...

At 239 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Riverwood, or
near Evans, moving northeast at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Thomson, Martinez, Fort Eisenhower,
Belvedere, Harlem, Appling, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, Riverwood,
Augusta Mall, Daniel Field, Village Plaza Shopping Center, Augusta
National Golf Club, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Dearing, Arties Pond
Public Fishing Area, Poverty Hill, and Adamsville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 174 and 201.
 Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 5.
 Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 3.
 Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 22 and 23.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 3331 8236 3333 8243 3334 8244 3334 8245
      3344 8256 3369 8227 3369 8222 3372 8223
      3376 8218 3358 8193 3355 8191 3329 8230
      3331 8234
TIME...MOT...LOC 1839Z 228DEG 22KT 3355 8225 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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BC