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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0055 Issued by the Columbia Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-07 19:09:42 696 WUUS52 KCAE 080009 SVRCAE SCC003-037-039-063-065-071-079-081-080100- /O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0055.250608T0009Z-250608T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Columbia SC 809 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Fairfield County in central South Carolina... Newberry County in central South Carolina... Edgefield County in central South Carolina... Western Lexington County in central South Carolina... Saluda County in central South Carolina... North central Aiken County in central South Carolina... East central McCormick County in central South Carolina... Northwestern Richland County in central South Carolina... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 808 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Laurens to 8 miles northeast of Hamilton Branch State Park, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Lexington, Irmo, Newberry, Batesburg-Leesville, VC Summer Nuclear Station, Highway 6 at Lake Murray Dam, Red Bank, Edgefield, Saluda, Johnston, Whitmire, Prosperity, Ridge Spring, Jenkinsville, Edgefield County Airport, Monticello, Dreher Island State Park, Saluda County Airport, Newberry College, and Newberry County Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 31 and 55. Interstate 26 between mile markers 62 and 98. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3398 8216 3398 8205 3395 8204 3396 8201 3413 8187 3419 8192 3420 8194 3430 8190 3437 8178 3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149 3450 8142 3457 8142 3456 8118 3373 8123 3373 8216 TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 266DEG 51KT 3455 8207 3382 8208 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ EC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-07 19:43:44 893 WWUS52 KCAE 080043 SVSCAE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 SCC065-080052- /O.CAN.KCAE.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250608T0100Z/ McCormick SC- 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MCCORMICK COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for central South Carolina. LAT...LON 3437 8178 3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149 3450 8142 3457 8142 3456 8118 3373 8123 3376 8183 TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 266DEG 51KT 3458 8153 3385 8154 $$ SCC003-037-039-063-071-079-081-080100- /O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250608T0100Z/ Fairfield SC-Newberry SC-Edgefield SC-Lexington SC-Saluda SC- Aiken SC-Richland SC- 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR WESTERN FAIRFIELD...NEWBERRY...EAST CENTRAL EDGEFIELD...WESTERN LEXINGTON...SALUDA...NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES... At 842 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Carlisle to near Batesburg-Leesville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported power flashes in Newberry. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lexington, Irmo, Newberry, Batesburg-Leesville, VC Summer Nuclear Station, Highway 6 at Lake Murray Dam, Red Bank, Saluda, Johnston, Whitmire, Prosperity, Ridge Spring, Jenkinsville, Monticello, Dreher Island State Park, Saluda County Airport, Newberry College, Newberry County Airport, Ballentine, and Blair. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 32 and 55. Interstate 26 between mile markers 62 and 98. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3437 8178 3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149 3450 8142 3457 8142 3456 8118 3373 8123 3376 8183 TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 266DEG 51KT 3458 8153 3385 8154 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ EC Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-06-07 19:43:44 893 WWUS52 KCAE 080043 SVSCAE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 SCC065-080052- /O.CAN.KCAE.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250608T0100Z/ McCormick SC- 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MCCORMICK COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for central South Carolina. LAT...LON 3437 8178 3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149 3450 8142 3457 8142 3456 8118 3373 8123 3376 8183 TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 266DEG 51KT 3458 8153 3385 8154 $$ SCC003-037-039-063-071-079-081-080100- /O.CON.KCAE.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250608T0100Z/ Fairfield SC-Newberry SC-Edgefield SC-Lexington SC-Saluda SC- Aiken SC-Richland SC- 843 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR WESTERN FAIRFIELD...NEWBERRY...EAST CENTRAL EDGEFIELD...WESTERN LEXINGTON...SALUDA...NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN AND NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTIES... At 842 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Carlisle to near Batesburg-Leesville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported power flashes in Newberry. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lexington, Irmo, Newberry, Batesburg-Leesville, VC Summer Nuclear Station, Highway 6 at Lake Murray Dam, Red Bank, Saluda, Johnston, Whitmire, Prosperity, Ridge Spring, Jenkinsville, Monticello, Dreher Island State Park, Saluda County Airport, Newberry College, Newberry County Airport, Ballentine, and Blair. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 32 and 55. Interstate 26 between mile markers 62 and 98. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3437 8178 3453 8164 3449 8157 3445 8154 3449 8149 3450 8142 3457 8142 3456 8118 3373 8123 3376 8183 TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 266DEG 51KT 3458 8153 3385 8154 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ EC |