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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 7 at 8:36PM EDT until June 7 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Burke County in east central Georgia... Eastern Richmond County in east central Georgia... Southeastern Edgefield County in central South Carolina... Barnwell County in central South Carolina... South central Lexington County in central South Carolina... Aiken County in central South Carolina... Western Orangeburg County in central South Carolina... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 836 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Edgefield to Alexander, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 7 at 8:26PM EDT until June 7 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

At 825 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hamilton Branch State Park to near Gough, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Aiken, North Augusta, Grovetown, Evans, Waynesboro, Fort Eisenhower, Augusta, Clearwater, Martinez, Plant Vogtle, Belvedere, Edgefield, Hephzibah, Jackson, Sardis, Glendale, Gough, South Augusta, Clarks Hill Recreation Area, and Edgefield County Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 184 and 201. Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 19. Interstate 520 in
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 7 at 7:11PM EDT until June 8 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 388 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA BURKE COLUMBIA LINCOLN MCDUFFIE RICHMOND IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA AIKEN BAMBERG BARNWELL CALHOUN EDGEFIELD FAIRFIELD LEXINGTON MCCORMICK NEWBERRY ORANGEBURG RICHLAND SALUDA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AIKEN, AUGUSTA, BAMBERG, BARNWELL, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, BLACKVILLE, BROOKDALE, CAYCE, CLARKS HILL, COLUMBIA, DENMARK, EDGEFIELD, EVANS, JOHNSTON, LEXINGTON, LINCOLNTON, MARTINEZ, MCCORMICK, MURPHYS ESTATES, NEWBERRY, NORTH AUGUSTA, OAK GROVE, ORANGEBURG, RED BANK, RIDGE SPRING, SALUDA, SEVEN OAKS, ST.
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Air Quality Alert issued June 2 at 4:40AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) has issued a Code Orange Ozone Action Day for the Catawba and Upstate regions of South Carolina in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. A combination of primed ozone formation conditions, owing to a lack of both morning cloud cover and excess moisture being introduced into the environment with the addition of a lack of pollutant dispersion characteristics from low wind speeds and a very stable atmosphere are anticipated to bring action level ozone concentrations to the defined forecast regions. This has been further compounded by higher than projected
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Air Quality Alert issued June 1 at 3:47PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) has issued a Code Orange Ozone Action Day for the Catawba and Upstate regions of South Carolina in effect from 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. A combination of primed ozone formation conditions, owing to a lack of both morning cloud cover and excess moisture being introduced into the environment with the addition of a lack of pollutant dispersion characteristics from low wind speeds and a very stable atmosphere are anticipated to bring action level ozone concentrations to the defined forecast regions. This has been further compounded by higher than projected
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Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 8:34AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

At 833 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Millett, or 7 miles southeast of Savannah River Site, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Barnwell State Park, Hilda, Snelling, Elko, Barnwell County Airport, and Savannah River Site K Complex.
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Lake Wind Advisory issued May 21 at 7:29PM EDT until May 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this evening. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, from 2 PM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
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Lake Wind Advisory issued May 21 at 7:29PM EDT until May 21 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Lake Wind Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this evening. For the second Lake Wind Advisory, from 2 PM to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.