Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 5:05PM EDT until June 18 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
McDuffie County in east central Georgia...
Columbia County in east central Georgia...
Lincoln County in east central Georgia...
McCormick County in central South Carolina...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 504 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles west of Nancy Hart State Park to near Sharon
to near Mitchell, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Evans, Thomson, McCormick, Lincolnton, Appling, Clarks Hill
Recreation Area, Elijah Clark State Park, Riverwood, Mistletoe
State Park, Wrightsboro, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, Mccormick County
Airport, Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, Plum Branch, Bordeaux,
Thomson Fire Department, Scott's Landing, McDuffie Regional Medical
Center, Knox Scout Reservation, and Double Branches.
This includes Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 167 and
185.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Columbia, GA; Lincoln, GA; McDuffie, GA; McCormick, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov