Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 138, NWS Columbia, SC

August 25, 1996Calhoun County, Orangeburg County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 25, 1996, 7:08 PM EDT for Calhoun County, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 37 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 25, 1996, 7:08 PM EDT (23:08 UTC)
Expired
Aug 25, 1996, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Calhoun County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 25, 7:15 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Orangeburg, SC

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.