Severe Thunderstorm Warning South Carolina | Effective 03/12/2026 08:19

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 11:19AM EDT until March 12 at 11:30AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 8:19am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 8:30am
Description: 
At 1118 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Manning to near Eastern Lake Marion to 8 miles northeast of Ridgeville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Santee Cooper Regional Airport, Eutawville, Eautaw Springs, Davis Station, Rocks Pond Campground and Marina, Blounts Landing, and Foreston. This includes Interstate 95 between mile markers 111 and 114.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM EDT for central South Carolina. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Clarendon, SC; Orangeburg, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov