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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Columbia SC

453 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



SCC057-202130-

/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240420T2130Z/

Lancaster SC-

453 PM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT

FOR WEST CENTRAL LANCASTER COUNTY...



At 453 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Andrew Jackson

State Park, or near Lancaster, moving southeast at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 

         damage to trees and powerlines.



Locations impacted include...

Lancaster, Elgin, Andrew Jackson State Park, USC Lancaster, Van Wyck,

Irwin, Buford, Arrowood Estates, Camp Creek Fire Station, Antioch,

Kirk Air Base, Unity Fire Station, Lancaster Mill, McWhirter

Airfield, and Bear Creek Park.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

building.



This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive

hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should

move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.



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LAT...LON 3493 8078 3482 8079 3482 8057 3481 8056

      3468 8057 3462 8065 3471 8087 3474 8088

      3479 8087 3481 8090 3484 8087 3490 8088

TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 298DEG 26KT 3479 8080 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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CJR