South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 10:24

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:24PM EDT until August 10 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 10:24am
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 11:15am
Description: 
SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Calhoun County in central South Carolina... Southwestern Clarendon County in central South Carolina... Southeastern Lexington County in central South Carolina... Southwestern Sumter County in central South Carolina... Central Orangeburg County in central South Carolina... Southeastern Richland County in central South Carolina... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 124 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Poinsett State Park to 15 miles southwest of Gaston, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Orangeburg, Manning, McEntire Air Base, Brookdale, St. Matthews, Gaston, Summerton, Bowman, Eastover, Elloree, Santee State Park, Orangeburg County Airport, Congaree National Park, Hopkins, Santee Cooper Regional Airport, Claflin College, South Carolina State University, Sandy Run, Gadsden, and Poinsett State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 26 between mile markers 121 and 163. Interstate 95 between mile markers 94 and 118.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Lexington, SC; Orangeburg, SC; Richland, SC; Sumter, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov