WWUS82 KCAE 232258
SPSCAE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
658 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
SCZ035-041-135-136-232345-
Central Orangeburg SC-Barnwell SC-Bamberg SC-
Northwestern Orangeburg SC-
658 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Barnwell, northwestern Bamberg and west central Orangeburg Counties
through 745 PM EDT...

At 657 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Blackville, or 10 miles northwest of Denmark, moving southeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Bamberg, Denmark, Blackville, Barnwell State Park, Springfield,
Hilda, Elko, Cope, Govan, and Bamberg County Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3339 8139 3351 8129 3337 8098 3320 8114
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 307DEG 15KT 3341 8129 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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