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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 4:00 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of eastern Barnwell and Bamberg Counties through 1230 PM EDT... At 1159 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Bamberg, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bamberg, Rivers Bridge State Park, Ehrhardt, Olar, and Govan. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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