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Heat Advisory 4, NWS Columbia, SC

August 5, 20089 counties in South Carolina; 5 counties in Georgia

NWS Columbia, SC issued this heat advisory at Aug 5, 2008, 3:01 PM EDT for 9 counties in South Carolina; 5 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Aug 6, 2008, 1:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 5, 2008, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 6, 2008, 1:00 PM EDT
Expired: Aug 6, 2008, 7:00 PM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Columbia, SC

Counties Burke County, GA, Columbia County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Lee County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Sumter County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Columbia, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Aug 5, 1:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 5, 1:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 5, 4:35 AM EDT, 10 hours 26 minutes before

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Nearby

Heat Advisories in South Carolina, 2008 Heat Advisories in Georgia, 2008 Every heat advisory in 2008

Sources

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