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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 123, NWS Columbia, SC
NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2022, 6:51 PM EDT for Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2022, 6:51 PM EDT (22:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2022, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Columbia, SC
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Chesterfield County, SC
The radar
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 1514 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -139 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1217 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 17, 3:01 PM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 3:01 PM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Columbia SC 645 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022 SCZ020-021-115-116-182245- Newberry-Fairfield-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster- 645 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 385 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Midlands of South Carolina and the Central Savannah River area of Georgia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-026-182245- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-Saluda- 645 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Midlands of South Carolina and the Central Savannah River area of Georgia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Hot and humid conditions will continue today along with scattered strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and into the evening hours. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. GAZ065-077-SCZ016-022-027>031-035-037-038-041-135>137-182245- Richmond-Burke-Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lexington-Richland-Lee-Aiken- Sumter-Barnwell-Calhoun-Clarendon-Bamberg-Northwestern Orangeburg- Central Orangeburg-Southeastern Orangeburg- 645 PM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 387 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Midlands of South Carolina and the Central Savannah River area of Georgia. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 17, 6:32 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 17, 6:41 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
641 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0630 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E ARCADIA LAKES 34.05N 80.93W
06/17/2022 RICHLAND SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
SCHP REPORTED TREES DOWN AT OVERHILL ROAD
AND SIGMA COURT.
&&
DALocal storm report, Jun 17, 6:48 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
648 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0635 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SW LITTLE MOUNTAIN 34.18N 81.43W
06/17/2022 NEWBERRY SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
SCHP REPORTED POWER LINES IN ROADWAY ON
LINDLER FIELD ROAD AND WHEELAND ROAD.
&&
DALocal storm report, Jun 17, 6:51 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
651 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2022
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0644 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE CAMDEN 34.25N 80.61W
06/17/2022 KERSHAW SC LAW ENFORCEMENT
SCHP REPORTED TREES BLOCKING ROADWAY ON
BROAD STREET AT THE SUMTER HIGHWAY.
&&
DAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 8:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 72 min |
| Jun 17, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Fairfield | 24 min |
| Jun 17, 5:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Fairfield | 28 min |
| Jun 17, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Newberry | 37 min |
| Jun 17, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Sumter | 29 min |
| Jun 17, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Newberry | 45 min |
| Jun 17, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland, Sumter | 40 min |
| Jun 17, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Richland, Sumter | 56 min |
| Jun 17, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland, Saluda | 38 min |
| Jun 17, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Lancaster | 50 min |
| Jun 17, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Newberry | 26 min |
| Jun 17, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Barnwell | 38 min |
| Jun 17, 6:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Richland, Sumter | 62 min |
| Jun 17, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Newberry, Richland | 31 min |
| Jun 17, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Lexington, Richland | 41 min |
| Jun 17, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland, Sumter | 24 min |
| Jun 17, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland, Saluda | 32 min |
| Jun 17, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Kershaw, Lee, Richland, Sumter | 55 min |
| Jun 17, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Barnwell | 50 min |
| Jun 17, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Clarendon, Lexington and 3 more | 41 min |
| Jun 17, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken | 49 min |
| Jun 17, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Lee, Sumter | 50 min |
| Jun 17, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Lexington, Orangeburg | 49 min |
| Jun 17, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon, Lee, Richland, Sumter | 63 min |
| Jun 17, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 59 min |
| Jun 17, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Burke | 31 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.