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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Columbia SC
908 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026

GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ016-018-020>022-025>031-035-037-038-041-115-
116-135>137-130000-
/O.CON.KCAE.LW.Y.0007.260312T1400Z-260313T0000Z/
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-Richmond-Burke-Chesterfield-McCormick-
Newberry-Fairfield-Kershaw-Edgefield-Saluda-Lexington-Richland-
Lee-Aiken-Sumter-Barnwell-Calhoun-Clarendon-Bamberg-Northern
Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-Northwestern Orangeburg-Central
Orangeburg-Southeastern Orangeburg-
Including the cities of Murphys Estates, Blackville, Newberry,
Red Bank, Van Wyck, Bowman, Camden, Aiken, Carolina Commons
Shopping Center, Manning, Orangeburg, Sumter, Lincolnton,
Summerton, Thomson, Saluda, Johnston, Holly Hill, Bishopville,
Batesburg-Leesville, Columbia, Andrew Jackson State Park, Santee,
Community of Almond Glen, Springfield, Lexington, Martinez,
Branchville, Winnsboro Mills, Augusta, Springdale, Cheraw,
McCormick, Seven Oaks, Neeses, St. Matthews, Brookdale, Barnwell,
Bamberg, Eutawville, Elloree, Elgin, Lugoff, Denmark, Indian
Land, Ridge Spring, Waynesboro, Pageland, West Columbia, Cayce,
Clarks Hill, Williston, Edgefield, Winnsboro, Oak Grove, North,
North Augusta, Lancaster Mill, Lancaster, and Evans
908 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
  Carolina.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
  hazardous conditions for small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

CJR