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Severe Thunderstorm Warning valid from Feb 28 11 7:28 PM to 8:30 PM EST

Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Feb 28 11 7:28 PM EST

Radar Time: Feb 28 2011 7:30 PM EST

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WUUS52 KCAE 010028
SVRCAE
SCC003-025-039-055-057-063-071-079-081-010130-
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0006.110301T0028Z-110301T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
728 PM EST MON FEB 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN CHESTERFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  KERSHAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  SOUTHWESTERN LANCASTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  LEXINGTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  SOUTHEASTERN NEWBERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  SALUDA COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  NORTHERN AIKEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 830 PM EST

* AT 723 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 19 MILES NORTHEAST OF WINNSBORO TO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF       
  SALUDA AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE FIVE POINTS...FORT
  JACKSON...WOODFIELDS...WINNSBORO...WEST COLUMBIA...ST. ANDREWS...
  SPRINGDALE...SOUTH CONGAREE...SALUDA...RIDGE SPRING...RED BANK...
  PINE RIDGE...OAK GROVE...LUGOFF...LEXINGTON...LEESVILLE...IRMO...
  FOREST ACRES...DENTSVILLE...COLUMBIA...CAYCE...CAMDEN...BATESBURG
  AND ARCADIA LAKES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REPORT LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING TO YOUR COUNTY
SHERIFF...OR CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...TOLL FREE 1 877 6 3
3...6 7 7 2.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EST
MONDAY EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.

&&

LAT...LON 3446 8011 3434 8036 3430 8036 3428 8044
      3423 8043 3394 8082 3386 8100 3388 8103
      3384 8104 3373 8129 3381 8165 3388 8187
      3396 8189 3457 8085
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 275DEG 51KT 3457 8079 3404 8162

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