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Home Tornado Warning 0015 Issued by the Columbia Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-10-10 18:02:47
496
WFUS52 KCAE 102302
TORCAE
SCC003-063-081-102330-
/O.NEW.KCAE.TO.W.0015.261010T2302Z-261010T2330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
702 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Lexington County in central South Carolina...
Eastern Saluda County in central South Carolina...
North central Aiken County in central South Carolina...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 702 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ridge Spring, or near Batesburg-Leesville, moving
north at 25 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 705 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Cedar
Grove Fire Station, South Shore Marina, Oswald Park, Fredonia, Siesta
Cove Marina, Wyses Ferry, Monetta, Lake Murray Shores, Circle Fire
Station, and Hollow Creek Public Park.
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.
This Tornado Warning includes portions of Lake Murray. Boaters, move
to shore and take shelter on the lowest floor of the closest sturdy
building!
&&
LAT...LON 3413 8167 3412 8159 3408 8154 3407 8150
3408 8147 3409 8146 3408 8145 3408 8143
3407 8141 3407 8139 3409 8139 3408 8135
3379 8152 3380 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 190DEG 21KT 3385 8157
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
HC
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-10-10 18:18:03
016
WWUS52 KCAE 102317
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC003-102327-
/O.CAN.KCAE.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-261010T2330Z/
Aiken SC-
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3413 8167 3412 8159 3408 8154 3407 8150
3408 8147 3409 8146 3408 8145 3408 8143
3407 8141 3407 8139 3409 8139 3408 8135
3389 8150 3390 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 190DEG 21KT 3394 8155
$$
SCC063-081-102330-
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-261010T2330Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN LEXINGTON AND EASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
At 717 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at 25 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
northwestern Lexington and eastern Saluda Counties, including the
following locations... Cedar Grove Fire Station, Lake Murray Shores,
South Shore Marina, Oswald Park, Circle Fire Station, Hollow Creek
Public Park, Delmar, and Wyses Ferry.
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 3413 8167 3412 8159 3408 8154 3407 8150
3408 8147 3409 8146 3408 8145 3408 8143
3407 8141 3407 8139 3409 8139 3408 8135
3389 8150 3390 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 190DEG 21KT 3394 8155
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
HC
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-10-10 18:18:03
016
WWUS52 KCAE 102317
SVSCAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
SCC003-102327-
/O.CAN.KCAE.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-261010T2330Z/
Aiken SC-
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL AIKEN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3413 8167 3412 8159 3408 8154 3407 8150
3408 8147 3409 8146 3408 8145 3408 8143
3407 8141 3407 8139 3409 8139 3408 8135
3389 8150 3390 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 190DEG 21KT 3394 8155
$$
SCC063-081-102330-
/O.CON.KCAE.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-261010T2330Z/
Lexington SC-Saluda SC-
717 PM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN LEXINGTON AND EASTERN SALUDA COUNTIES...
At 717 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Batesburg-Leesville, moving north at 25 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
northwestern Lexington and eastern Saluda Counties, including the
following locations... Cedar Grove Fire Station, Lake Murray Shores,
South Shore Marina, Oswald Park, Circle Fire Station, Hollow Creek
Public Park, Delmar, and Wyses Ferry.
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 3413 8167 3412 8159 3408 8154 3407 8150
3408 8147 3409 8146 3408 8145 3408 8143
3407 8141 3407 8139 3409 8139 3408 8135
3389 8150 3390 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 190DEG 21KT 3394 8155
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
HC
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