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WWUS82 KCAE 282225

SPSCAE



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Columbia SC

625 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

 

SCZ027-028-030-037-135-282300-

Lexington SC-Aiken SC-Calhoun SC-Richland SC-

Northwestern Orangeburg SC-

625 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern Calhoun,

southeastern Lexington, east central Aiken, northwestern Orangeburg

and southeastern Richland Counties through 700 PM EDT...



At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from near SC State Farmer's Market to near Gaston to

13 miles southwest of Sandy Run. Movement was east at 30 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...

Cayce, McEntire Air Base, St. Matthews, Gaston, Eastover, Congaree

National Park, Hopkins, Sandy Run, Gadsden, Swansea, North, Woodford,

Livingston, New Zion, Lexington Acres Pond, Thor, Silver Lake, and

Fort Motte.



This includes the following highways...

 Interstate 26 between mile markers 118 and 140.

 Interstate 77 between mile markers 3 and 4.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3361 8084 3362 8088 3358 8089 3358 8092

      3356 8095 3353 8095 3358 8101 3358 8104

      3354 8109 3369 8133 3378 8114 3395 8102

      3391 8063 3389 8062 3385 8063 3381 8061

TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 285DEG 26KT 3387 8099 3376 8106 3371 8118 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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CJR