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Thursday, October 31, 2019

10/31/2019 South Carolina Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
SCC063-079-312230-
/O.NEW.KCAE.TO.W.0021.191031T2159Z-191031T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
559 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Lexington County in central South Carolina...
Northwestern Richland County in central South Carolina...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Red Bank, moving northeast at 45 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Lexington, Cayce and Highway 6 at Lake Murray Dam around 610 PM
EDT.
Columbia, West Columbia, Irmo, Springdale and Oak Grove around 615
PM EDT.
St. Andrews, Columbia International University, Harbison State
Forest, Riverbanks Zoo, West Columbia Riverwalk, Five Points and
SC State Fair Grounds around 620 PM EDT.
Forest Acres, Dentsville, Arcadia Lakes, Killian, Sesquicentennial
State Park, Woodfield and Fort Jackson around 630 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Blythewood, Seven Oaks, Olympia, Bundrick Island, Gilbert, Fort
Jackson Wildcat Road, Upper Richland Fire Station, Pine Island, Eau
Claire and Cedar Creek Fire Station.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 126 between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 49 and 79.
Interstate 26 between mile markers 99 and 112.
Interstate 77 between mile markers 10 and 29.

LAT...LON 3402 8082 3390 8138 3395 8142 3422 8110
3422 8108 3423 8107 3424 8105 3423 8104
3425 8098
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 240DEG 41KT 3395 8133

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

CJR

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