South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 07/11/2026 11:26

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 11 at 2:26PM EDT until July 11 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 11, 2026 - 11:26am
Expires: 
July 11, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 481 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA AIKEN BAMBERG BARNWELL CALHOUN CLARENDON EDGEFIELD KERSHAW LEE LEXINGTON ORANGEBURG RICHLAND SALUDA SUMTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AIKEN, BAMBERG, BARNWELL, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, BISHOPVILLE, BLACKVILLE, BROOKDALE, CAMDEN, CAYCE, COLUMBIA, DENMARK, EDGEFIELD, ELGIN, JOHNSTON, LEXINGTON, LUGOFF, MANNING, MURPHYS ESTATES, NORTH AUGUSTA, OAK GROVE, ORANGEBURG, RED BANK, RIDGE SPRING, SALUDA, SEVEN OAKS, ST. MATTHEWS, SUMMERTON, SUMTER, WEST COLUMBIA, AND WILLISTON.
Area Description: 
Aiken, SC; Bamberg, SC; Barnwell, SC; Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Edgefield, SC; Kershaw, SC; Lee, SC; Lexington, SC; Orangeburg, SC; Richland, SC; Saluda, SC; Sumter, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Columbia SC