Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 10:28AM EDT until September 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 7:28am
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
TORCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Bamberg County in central South Carolina...
Southwestern Orangeburg County in central South Carolina...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 1028 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Bamberg, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Bamberg around 1035 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Cope.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.
Tornadoes from tropical storms or hurricanes can form and move very
quickly. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. Immediately move to
an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Area Description:
Bamberg, SC; Orangeburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC