Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 7:33PM EDT until July 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 4:33pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 732 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brookdale,
moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
Locations impacted include...
Orangeburg, Brookdale, St. Matthews, Orangeburg County Airport,
Claflin College, Edisto Gardens, South Carolina State University,
Cameron, Rowesville, Cordova, Yonder Field, Wilkinson Heights, Prince
of Orange Mall, Edisto, and Creston.
This includes Interstate 26 between mile markers 139 and 162.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Calhoun, SC; Orangeburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: