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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Columbia SC

611 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

 

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Fairfield SC-Newberry SC-Richland SC-

611 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Fairfield,

east central Newberry and northwestern Richland Counties through 700

PM EDT...



At 611 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

VC Summer Nuclear Station, moving northeast at 25 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up 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...

Winnsboro, VC Summer Nuclear Station, Fairfield County Airport,

Monticello, Jenkinsville, Pomaria, Peak, Lebanon Fire Station,

Fairfield County Detention Center, Rion, Winnsboro Mills, Fairfield

Elementary School, White Oak, and Blackstock.



This includes Interstate 77 between mile markers 35 and 45.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3455 8110 3438 8087 3417 8130 3429 8145

      3456 8118

TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 230DEG 22KT 3428 8131 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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