Georgia, South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/27/2026 12:38

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 3:38PM EDT until June 27 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central 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 430 PM EDT. * At 338 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Augusta Regional Airport, or 9 miles south of Augusta, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Savannah River Site, Hephzibah, New Ellenton, Jackson, McBean, Augusta Regional Airport, Audubon's Silver Bluff Sanctuary, New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam Park, Savannah River Site Badge Office, Westover, Savannah River Site H Canyon, Bennock Mill, Miles Park, Savannah River Site K Complex, Richmond County Recreation Center, Shell Bluff Landing, Phinizy Swamp Nature Park, Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site, and Beech Island. This includes Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 7 and 11.
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