Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 5:59PM EDT until July 12 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Calhoun County in central South Carolina...
Southeastern Lexington County in central South Carolina...
Northwestern Orangeburg County in central South Carolina...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 559 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gaston, or 12
miles south of Cayce, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Locations impacted include...
Gaston, Sandy Run, Swansea, North, Pelion, Woodford, and Lexington
County Airport At Pelion.
This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 123 and 139.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Calhoun, SC; Lexington, SC; Orangeburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: