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Home Tornado Warning 0014 Issued by the Columbia Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-10-10 17:20:31
434
WFUS52 KCAE 102220
TORCAE
SCC003-063-081-102245-
/O.NEW.KCAE.TO.W.0014.261010T2220Z-261010T2245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
620 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Lexington County in central South Carolina...
Southeastern Saluda County in central South Carolina...
Northeastern Aiken County in central South Carolina...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 620 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at
30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Batesburg-Leesville around 625 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hibernia, Kneece, Samaria Fire Station, Fredonia, and Camp Kinard.
This includes Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 34
and 38.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.
&&
LAT...LON 3377 8145 3376 8153 3397 8164 3401 8145
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 169DEG 26KT 3378 8150
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
DH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-10-10 17:33:02
773
WWUS52 KCAE 102232
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC003-102242-
/O.CAN.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Aiken SC-
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN AIKEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for central South
Carolina.
LAT...LON 3400 8152 3400 8150 3383 8149 3383 8153
3386 8154 3386 8156 3388 8158 3397 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 166DEG 26KT 3386 8153
$$
SCC063-081-102245-
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL LEXINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Batesburg-Leesville around 640 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Kneece.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.
&&
LAT...LON 3400 8152 3400 8150 3383 8149 3383 8153
3386 8154 3386 8156 3388 8158 3397 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 166DEG 26KT 3386 8153
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
DH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-10-10 17:33:02
773
WWUS52 KCAE 102232
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC003-102242-
/O.CAN.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Aiken SC-
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN AIKEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for central South
Carolina.
LAT...LON 3400 8152 3400 8150 3383 8149 3383 8153
3386 8154 3386 8156 3388 8158 3397 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 166DEG 26KT 3386 8153
$$
SCC063-081-102245-
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
632 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL LEXINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
At 632 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Batesburg-Leesville around 640 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Kneece.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.
&&
LAT...LON 3400 8152 3400 8150 3383 8149 3383 8153
3386 8154 3386 8156 3388 8158 3397 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 166DEG 26KT 3386 8153
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
DH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-10-10 17:38:31
821
WWUS52 KCAE 102237
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
637 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC063-081-102245-
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
637 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL LEXINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
At 637 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Lexington and southeastern Saluda Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.
&&
LAT...LON 3388 8149 3387 8157 3388 8158 3395 8161
3398 8150
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 169DEG 26KT 3390 8154
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
DH
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-10-10 17:43:02
872
WWUS52 KCAE 102242
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
642 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC063-081-102252-
/O.EXP.KCAE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-261010T2245Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
642 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL LEXINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN
SALUDA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 645 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for central South
Carolina.
LAT...LON 3388 8149 3387 8157 3388 8158 3395 8161
3398 8150
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 169DEG 26KT 3392 8155
$$
DH
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