Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 3:11PM EDT until May 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Lincoln County in east central Georgia...
McCormick County in central South Carolina...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 309 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elijah Clark
State Park, or 19 miles south of Abbeville, moving northeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
McCormick, Mccormick County Airport, Elijah Clark State Park, Plum
Branch, Hickory Knob State Resort Park, Gill's Point, Bordeaux,
Hester's Ferry Campground, Mount Carmel, Baker Creek State Park,
Leroy's Ferry Recreation Area, Knox Scout Reservation, Willington,
Mount Carmel Park, Whitetown, Hawe Creek Campground, and Long Cane
Creek Picnic Area.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lincoln, GA; McCormick, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov