WWUS56 KSTO 190005
SVSSTO

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
505 PM PDT Thu Jun 18 2026

SCC025-055-057-061-085-190015-
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260619T0015Z/
Lancaster SC-Lee SC-Chesterfield SC-Sumter SC-Kershaw SC-
805 PM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER...LEE...SOUTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD...
NORTHWESTERN SUMTER AND KERSHAW COUNTIES...

At 805 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Westville to near Goodale State Park to 7 miles
northwest of Sumter County Airport, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

Locations impacted include...
Sumter, Camden, Bishopville, Lake Wateree Dam, Shaw Air Base,
Kershaw, Heath Springs, Westville, Oakland, Cassatt, Liberty Hill,
Elliott, Lee State Park, Mt Pisgah, Goodale State Park, Sumter County
Airport, Mcbee, Jefferson, Bethune, and Lucknow.

This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 96
and 126.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3391 8060 3424 8064 3447 8084 3478 8055
      3448 8013 3445 8012 3436 8029 3432 8024
      3437 8018 3432 8017 3423 8011 3420 8011
      3416 8016 3409 8008
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 238DEG 43KT 3450 8067 3432 8047 3409 8041 

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

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