Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 6 at 4:38PM EDT until September 6 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 438 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Summerton, or
11 miles west of Manning, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
Locations impacted include...
Manning, Holly Hill, Summerton, Elloree, Alcolu, Santee State Park,
Santee Cooper Regional Airport, Santee, Pinewood, Eutawville,
Paxville, Vance, Poplar Creek Landing, Rimini, Stumphole Landing,
Eautaw Springs, Blounts Landing, Lone Star, Low Falls Landing, and
St. Paul.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 between mile markers 158 and 169.
Interstate 95 between mile markers 85 and 123.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Orangeburg, SC; Sumter, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov