Georgia, South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 13:08

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 4:08PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Burke County in east central Georgia... Southeastern Richmond County in east central Georgia... Southwestern Barnwell County in central South Carolina... Southwestern Aiken County in central South Carolina... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 408 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Savannah River Site, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Barnwell, Savannah River Site, Plant Vogtle, Jackson, Snelling, Shell Bluff Landing, Audubon's Silver Bluff Sanctuary, Savannah River Site Badge Office, Savannah River Site H Canyon, Barnwell County Airport, Bennock Mill, and Savannah River Site K Complex.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Burke, GA; Richmond, GA; Aiken, SC; Barnwell, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov