Interactive NWS Alert Information
New Event for University of South Carolina
Severe Thunderstorm Warning valid from Jun 18 11 5:59 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Jun 18 11 5:59 PM EDT
Radar Time: Jun 18 2011 6:00 PM EDT
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SCC003-017-027-037-039-055-061-063-071-079-081-085-182300-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
559 PM EDT SAT JUN 18 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN EDGEFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTHERN KERSHAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
LEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
LEXINGTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
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
NORTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
SUMTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
NORTHERN CLARENDON COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT
* AT 555 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING 10 MILES NORTH OF BISHOPVILLE
TO GREENWOOD...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE SUMTER...SALUDA...
RIDGE SPRING...RED BANK...PROSPERITY...NEWBERRY...LEXINGTON...
LEESVILLE...JOHNSTON...EDGEFIELD...EASTOVER...COLUMBIA...CAMDEN...
BISHOPVILLE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
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.
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LAT...LON 3383 7991 3366 8100 3371 8105 3363 8122
3353 8178 3394 8209 3396 8201 3412 8187
3420 8193 3436 8178 3440 8030 3431 8024
3434 8020 3432 8016 3422 8011 3415 8015
3401 7993 3398 7991 3391 7996 3388 7988
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 328DEG 23KT 3435 8026 3418 8215