Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
512 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

SCZ036-041-090945-
Orangeburg SC-Bamberg SC-
512 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Bamberg
and southeastern Orangeburg Counties through 545 AM EDT...

At 512 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Branchville, or 13 miles west of Saint George, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Branchville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3313 8104 3327 8090 3330 8046 3327 8046
      3328 8048 3329 8049 3328 8060 3312 8089
      3310 8089
TIME...MOT...LOC 0912Z 277DEG 22KT 3318 8081

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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