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Special Weather Statement, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2018, 3:37 PM EDT for Clarendon County, South Carolina. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2018, 3:37 PM EDT (19:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2018, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
County Clarendon County, SC
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 25, 3:33 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 3:33 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Columbia SC 217 AM EDT Mon Jun 25 2018 GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-260630- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-Richmond-Burke-Lancaster-Chesterfield- McCormick-Newberry-Fairfield-Kershaw-Edgefield-Saluda-Lexington- Richland-Lee-Aiken-Sumter-Barnwell-Orangeburg-Calhoun-Clarendon- Bamberg- 217 AM EDT Mon Jun 25 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Midlands of South Carolina and the Central Savannah River area of Georgia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Thunderstorms with damaging wind and hail will be possible this afternoon and tonight. The threat will be greatest this evening. There will also be a possibility of very heavy rain leading to localized flooding this afternoon and especially tonight. It will be hot today with heat index values peaking near 105. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be required this afternoon and tonight.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 10:16 AM EDT, 5 hours 21 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 24, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Lexington, Richland | 45 min |
| Jun 24, 8:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Kershaw | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 8:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 8:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington, Richland, Sumter | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg, Sumter | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Edgefield, McCormick | 64 min |
| Jun 24, 9:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 9:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken | 55 min |
| Jun 24, 9:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Barnwell, Orangeburg | 60 min |
| Jun 24, 10:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Orangeburg | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 10:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon, Orangeburg | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 10:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Orangeburg | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 10:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Aiken | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 10:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Orangeburg | 53 min |
| Jun 24, 11:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Orangeburg | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Richland | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster | 42 min |
| Jun 25, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield | 39 min |
| Jun 25, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 38 min |
| Jun 25, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster | 51 min |
| Jun 25, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield | 34 min |
| Jun 25, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lee | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Richland | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Chesterfield | 25 min |
| Jun 25, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Sumter | 48 min |
| Jun 25, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | McCormick | 63 min |
| Jun 25, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington, Orangeburg, Richland | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 7:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Edgefield, McCormick | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland, Saluda | 66 min |
| Jun 25, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Lexington, Orangeburg, Richland, Sumter | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | McDuffie | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Columbia, McDuffie | 65 min |
| Jun 24, 9:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie | 51 min |
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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.