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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 10:13 PM Aug. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
SC . SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE AIKEN BAMBERG BARNWELL CALHOUN CHESTERFIELD CLARENDON DARLINGTON DILLON FLORENCE GEORGETOWN HORRY KERSHAW LEE LEXINGTON MARION MARLBORO ORANGEBURG RICHLAND SUMTER WILLIAMSBURG
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:13 PM Aug. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Florence County in northeastern South Carolina... Central Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 612 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Salters, or near Kingstree, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Lake City, Kingstree, Rhems, Salters, Cades, Morrisville, Nesmith, Henry, Indiantown, Scranton, Stuckey, and Williamsburg Regional Hospital. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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