WWUS82 KCAE 092007
SPSCAE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Columbia SC
407 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
GAZ063>065-077-SCZ030-092030-
Burke GA-Richmond GA-McDuffie GA-Columbia GA-Aiken SC-
407 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern
McDuffie, southeastern Columbia, northwestern Burke, Richmond and
southwestern Aiken Counties through 430 PM EDT...

At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hephzibah, or 8 miles south of Fort Gordon, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Grovetown, Evans, Fort Gordon, Augusta, Martinez, Hephzibah, Harlem,
Glendale, South Augusta, Midtown, Summerville, Augusta Mall, Daniel
Field, Augusta Regional Airport, Village Plaza Shopping Center,
Augusta National Golf Club, McBean, Blythe, Keysville, and West End
Augusta.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 192 and 201.
 Interstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3355 8203 3349 8199 3345 8191 3342 8193
      3341 8191 3341 8195 3338 8193 3334 8194
      3335 8191 3330 8188 3331 8185 3329 8186
      3326 8183 3326 8185 3324 8185 3318 8225
      3322 8223 3326 8225 3331 8234 3334 8244
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 264DEG 28KT 3329 8212 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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MG