Severe Weather Statement
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WWUS52 KCAE 090558
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
158 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

SCC037-081-090607-
/O.CAN.KCAE.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250509T0615Z/
Edgefield SC-Saluda SC-
158 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL EDGEFIELD AND
SOUTHEASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3388 8157 3393 8155 3395 8153 3397 8128
      3368 8130 3374 8174
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 275DEG 25KT 3380 8156

$$

SCC003-063-090615-
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250509T0615Z/
Lexington SC-Aiken SC-
158 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN LEXINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN AIKEN COUNTIES...

At 157 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ridge Spring,
or 7 miles south of Batesburg-Leesville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
Batesburg-Leesville, Gilbert, Summit, Monetta, Camp Kinard, Fredonia,
Murray, Steedman, Kneece, Samaria Fire Station, and Cedar Pond
Campground.

This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 29
and 51.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3388 8157 3393 8155 3395 8153 3397 8128
      3368 8130 3374 8174
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 275DEG 25KT 3380 8156

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

CAL