Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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WFUS52 KCAE 311937
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SCC037-065-081-312000-
/O.NEW.KCAE.TO.W.0008.250331T1937Z-250331T2000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Columbia SC
337 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025

The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Edgefield County in central South Carolina...
  Central Saluda County in central South Carolina...
  Northeastern McCormick County in central South Carolina...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 336 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles east of Mccormick County Airport, or 18 miles
  south of Greenwood, moving east 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northwestern Edgefield, central Saluda and northeastern McCormick
  Counties, including the following locations... Emory, Saluda Co
  Sheriff`s Office, Scurry Airport, Good Hope, Hickory Grove,
  Pleasant Lane, Northside Fire Station Main, Saluda High School, and
  Hollywood Elementary School.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to an interior room or closet on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 3396 8222 3399 8215 3399 8210 3398 8208
      3398 8205 3395 8204 3396 8202 3399 8199
      3404 8195 3408 8192 3417 8171 3397 8161
      3385 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 1936Z 249DEG 40KT 3392 8213

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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