Georgia, South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 14:48

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 5:48PM EDT until July 2 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVRCAE The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Lincoln County in east central Georgia... Northwestern Edgefield County in central South Carolina... McCormick County in central South Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 547 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Abbeville to near Troy to 7 miles south of Ninety Six Historic Site, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... McCormick, Lincolnton, Mccormick County Airport, Elijah Clark State Park, Plum Branch, Hickory Knob State Resort Park, Gill's Point, Hester's Ferry Campground, Bordeaux, Broad River Campground, Baker Creek State Park, Mount Carmel, Leroy's Ferry Recreation Area, Willington, Curry Hill, Mount Carmel Park, Chennault, Whitetown, Hawe Creek Campground, and Long Cane Creek Picnic Area.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lincoln, GA; Edgefield, SC; McCormick, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC