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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
234 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Calhoun County in central South Carolina...
  Southeastern Lexington County in central South Carolina...
  East central Aiken County in central South Carolina...
  Northwestern Orangeburg County in central South Carolina...
  South central Richland County in central South Carolina...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 233 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gaston, or 13
  miles south of Red Bank, moving north at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Columbia, Lexington, West Columbia, Cayce, Red Bank, Oak Grove,
  South Congaree, Pine Ridge, Gaston, Hopkins, Riverbanks Zoo, SC
  State Farmer's Market, Columbia Metro Airport, SC State Fair
  Grounds, West Columbia Riverwalk, Sandy Run, Five Points, Swansea,
  North, and Pelion.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 50 and 62.
 Interstate 26 between mile markers 109 and 131.
 Interstate 77 between mile markers 0 and 9.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3357 8100 3365 8134 3405 8130 3397 8085
TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 194DEG 11KT 3374 8115 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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