Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 2:29PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 11:29am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Perkins, or 8 miles north of Millen, moving southeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Sardis and Di-Lane Wildlife Management Area.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Burke
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov