Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 6:31PM EDT until September 5 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Aiken County in central South Carolina...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 631 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gloverville,
or near Clearwater, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Aiken, North Augusta, Clearwater, Aiken Mall, Belvedere, New
Ellenton, USC Aiken, Citizens Park, Gloverville, Graniteville,
Burnettown, Windsor, Hopeland Gardens, Redcliffe Plantation State
Historic Site, and Boyd Pond Park.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 5 and 6.
Interstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 23.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Aiken, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov