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Special Weather Statement, NWS Columbia, SC

July 18, 2017Lancaster County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this special weather statement at Jul 18, 2017, 6:32 PM EDT for Lancaster County, South Carolina. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 18, 2017, 6:32 PM EDT (22:32 UTC)
Expired: Jul 18, 2017, 7:15 PM EDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Columbia, SC

County Lancaster County, SC

The radar

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 18, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Bamberg	38 min
Jul 18, 3:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Fairfield, Richland	34 min
Jul 18, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Calhoun	43 min
Jul 18, 6:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Aiken, Orangeburg	44 min
Jul 18, 6:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Chesterfield	41 min
Jul 18, 7:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Chesterfield	55 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in South Carolina, 2017 Every special weather statement in 2017

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.