Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
300 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-271945-
McDuffie GA-Lincoln GA-Columbia GA-McCormick SC-Edgefield SC-
300 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
McDuffie, northern Columbia, southern Lincoln, southwestern Edgefield
and south central McCormick Counties through 345 PM EDT...

At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mistletoe State Park, or 13 miles north of Thomson, moving east at 15
mph.

...Boaters on Lake Strom Thurmond Should Seek Safe Harbor...

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lincolnton, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, J. Strom Thurmond Dam,
Riverwood, Mistletoe State Park, Hamilton Branch State Park,
Parksville, Winfield, Modoc, Scott`s Landing, Knox Scout Reservation,
Double Branches, Wildwood Park, Modoc Boat Ramp, Eubank-Blanchard
Community Center, Bussey Point Campground, New Hope, Loce, Riverside
Park, and Leah.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3384 8220 3358 8212 3352 8250 3364 8254
      3365 8253 3364 8252 3366 8251 3365 8250
      3365 8249 3377 8256
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 256DEG 13KT 3365 8246

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

BC