


Severe Local Storm Watch and Watch Cancellation Msg
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
400 WWUS20 KWNS 072308 SEL8 SPC WW 072308 GAZ000-SCZ000-080400- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 388 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 610 PM CDT Sat Jun 7 2025 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Far Eastern Georgia Western and Central South Carolina * Effective this Saturday evening from 610 PM until 1100 PM CDT. * Primary threats include... Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely SUMMARY...A thunderstorm cluster will continue to move quickly eastward across parts of western and central South Carolina over the next several hours. Scattered damaging winds will be the main threat with this activity before it eventually weakens later this evening. The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 50 statute miles east and west of a line from 55 miles northwest of Columbia SC to 25 miles southeast of Augusta GA. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce tornadoes. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 386...WW 387... AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 27040. ...Gleason