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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
223 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern McDuffie County in east central Georgia...
  Columbia County in east central Georgia...
  Northwestern Richmond County in east central Georgia...
  Southwestern Edgefield County in central South Carolina...
  West central Aiken County in central South Carolina...
  Southeastern McCormick County in central South Carolina...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 221 PM EDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms was located near 
  Harlem, or 8 miles east of Thomson, 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, Summerville, Augusta Mall, Daniel Field, Village
  Plaza Shopping Center, Augusta National Golf Club, J. Strom
  Thurmond Dam, Dearing, West End Augusta, and Arties Pond Public
  Fishing Area.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 173 and 201.
 Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 5.
 Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 4.
 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 3369 8228 3369 8222 3373 8224 3377 8219
      3355 8190 3329 8230 3331 8234 3331 8239
      3334 8244 3334 8250 3336 8253 3336 8255
      3341 8255 3344 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 228DEG 22KT 3347 8235 

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

$$

BC