Interactive NWS Alert Information

New Event for University of South Carolina
Severe Thunderstorm Warning valid from May 15 12 8:14 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at May 15 12 8:13 PM EDT
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Radar Time: May 15 2012 8:15 PM EDT
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WUUS52 KCAE 160014
SVRCAE
SCC079-085-160100-
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0085.120516T0014Z-120516T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
814 PM EDT TUE MAY 15 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  SUMTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 810 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  EASTOVER...OR 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SUMTER...AND MOVING EAST AT 25
  MPH.

* SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE SUMTER...SOUTH
  SUMTER...MULBERRY...MILLWOOD...EASTOVER AND OAKLAND

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
TUESDAY EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.

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LAT...LON 3379 8026 3376 8074 3378 8074 3376 8075
      3376 8078 3378 8082 3382 8089 3392 8102
      3397 8104 3410 8058 3413 8050 3411 8048
      3402 8025 3399 8025 3400 8021 3399 8018
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 269DEG 20KT 3381 8065
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