Alert archive / South Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Columbia, SC

August 11, 1999Orangeburg County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 11, 1999, 6:10 PM EDT for Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 20 min. 2 reports 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 11, 1999, 6:10 PM EDT (22:10 UTC)
Expired
Aug 11, 1999, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
20 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Whole counties

County Orangeburg County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 11, 6:10 PM EDTHail 0.88Holly Hill, SCEOC reported nickel size hail.
Aug 11, 6:15 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 55Holly Hill, SCHighway Patrol reported trees and powerlines down.

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, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.