Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2018
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2018, 6:56 PM EDT for Columbia County, Lincoln County, McDuffie County, Georgia; McCormick County, South Carolina. It was in force for 64 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2018, 6:56 PM EDT (22:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Columbia County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, McCormick County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:59 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 7:16 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mccormick, SC | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN THE TOWN OF MCCORMICK. |
| Jun 26, 7:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Parksville, SC | TREES DOWN IN THE PARKSVILLE AREA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 203 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 143 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -212 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1032 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -2 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
325
WUUS52 KCAE 262256
SVRCAE
GAC073-181-189-SCC065-270000-
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0113.180626T2256Z-180627T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
656 PM EDT TUE JUN 26 2018
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Columbia County in east central Georgia...
Northwestern McDuffie County in east central Georgia...
Lincoln County in east central Georgia...
McCormick County in central South Carolina...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 655 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Lincolnton, or 30 miles north of Thomson, moving southeast at 10
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
McCormick, Lincolnton, Parksville, Plum Branch and Willington.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection seek shelter inside a sturdy building and stay
away from windows.
Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves. If on or near
Lake Strom Thurmond move into dock and take shelter!
&&
LAT...LON 3405 8232 3397 8230 3402 8225 3398 8220
3398 8215 3393 8214 3393 8216 3388 8216
3383 8212 3380 8214 3353 8255 3363 8261
3363 8258 3365 8258 3364 8256 3365 8249
3382 8259 3386 8257 3386 8261 3393 8262
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 317DEG 11KT 3391 8246
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HC1 follow-up statement
911
WWUS52 KCAE 262333
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
733 PM EDT TUE JUN 26 2018
GAC073-181-189-SCC065-270000-
/O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-180627T0000Z/
Columbia GA-McDuffie GA-Lincoln GA-McCormick SC-
733 PM EDT TUE JUN 26 2018
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN COLUMBIA...NORTHWESTERN MCDUFFIE...LINCOLN AND
CENTRAL MCCORMICK COUNTIES...
At 732 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lincolnton, or
24 miles northwest of Evans, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
McCormick, Lincolnton, Parksville and Plum Branch.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection seek shelter inside a sturdy building and stay
away from windows.
Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves. If on or near
Lake Strom Thurmond move into dock and take shelter!
&&
LAT...LON 3398 8215 3393 8214 3393 8216 3388 8216
3383 8212 3380 8214 3353 8255 3363 8261
3363 8258 3365 8258 3364 8256 3365 8249
3382 8259 3386 8257 3394 8226 3398 8220
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 317DEG 11KT 3383 8237
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
HCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 8:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Burke, Richmond | 39 min |
| Jun 25, 8:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Burke | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 8:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Richland | 40 min |
| Jun 25, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg, Sumter | 61 min |
| Jun 25, 8:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Barnwell, Orangeburg | 62 min |
| Jun 25, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Richland, Sumter | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Kershaw, Lancaster | 60 min |
| Jun 25, 8:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington | 65 min |
| Jun 25, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 46 min |
| Jun 26, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Lancaster, Newberry | 52 min |
| Jun 26, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | McCormick | 63 min |
| Jun 26, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Richland | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lexington, Newberry, Saluda | 35 min |
| Jun 26, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Lexington, Richland | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 7:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Kershaw, Lancaster | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 7:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Kershaw, Lancaster | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Lexington, Saluda | 46 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.