Special Weather Statement South Carolina | Effective 03/08/2026 12:21
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br />
Oakland, or near Shaw Air Base, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br />
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is<br />
possible.
Locations impacted include...<br />
Sumter, Shaw Air Base, Oakland, Sumter County Airport, Mulberry,<br />