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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Columbia, SC

July 5, 2026Clarendon County, Sumter County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2026, 3:47 PM EDT for Clarendon County, Sumter 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2026, 3:47 PM EDT (19:47 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clarendon County, SC, Sumter County, SC

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 4, 11:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAENewberry41 min
Jul 5, 12:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAESaluda41 min
Jul 5, 12:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAENewberry25 min
Jul 5, 1:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEChesterfield43 min
Jul 5, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAESumter35 min
Jul 5, 2:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAECalhoun27 min
Jul 5, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAESumter29 min
Jul 5, 3:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEClarendon45 min
Jul 5, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAECalhoun, Orangeburg43 min
Jul 5, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEBamberg, Calhoun, Orangeburg, Richland45 min
Jul 5, 4:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAERichland26 min
Jul 5, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAECalhoun42 min
Jul 5, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAERichland39 min
Jul 5, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEFairfield27 min
Jul 5, 5:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCAEFairfield50 min
Jul 5, 5:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEFairfield49 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in South Carolina, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

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.