Interactive NWS Alert Information

New Event for University of South Carolina
Severe Thunderstorm Warning valid from Aug 14 11 5:48 PM to 6:30 PM EDT
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Aug 14 11 5:48 PM EDT
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Radar Time: Aug 14 2011 5:50 PM EDT
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WUUS52 KCAE 142148
SVRCAE
SCC039-055-079-142230-
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0254.110814T2148Z-110814T2230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
548 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  SOUTHERN KERSHAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 546 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF IRMO...AND
  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE FIVE POINTS...FORT
  JACKSON...WOODFIELDS...ST. ANDREWS...LUGOFF...IRMO...FOREST
  ACRES...DENTSVILLE...COLUMBIA...CAMDEN 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 900 PM EDT SUNDAY
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.

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LAT...LON 3410 8059 3411 8062 3408 8064 3408 8062
      3407 8063 3406 8062 3384 8078 3404 8112
      3408 8115 3413 8127 3437 8105 3430 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 296DEG 30KT 3420 8110
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