Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 8:41PM EDT until July 6 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 5:41pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 841 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of
Bowman, or 13 miles north of Saint George, moving northeast at 25
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...
Summerton, Bowman, Elloree, Santee State Park, Santee, Pinewood,
Cameron, Vance, Poplar Creek Landing, Rimini, St. Paul, Stumphole
Landing, Yonder Field, Davis Station, Creston, Mill Creek Marina and
Campground, Lone Star, and Low Falls Landing.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 between mile markers 150 and 168.
Interstate 95 between mile markers 87 and 113.
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: