Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 9:49AM EDT until June 8 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2025 - 6:49am
Expires:
June 8, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
At 949 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Saluda, or 11
miles northwest of Batesburg-Leesville, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
trees and powerlines.
Locations impacted include...
Batesburg-Leesville, Edgefield, Saluda, Johnston, Ridge Spring,
Saluda County Airport, Monetta, Trenton, Ward, Strom Thurmond High
School, Saluda Co Sheriff's Office, Good Hope, Northside Fire Station
Main, Hollywood Elementary School, Emory, Cleora, Delmar, Edgefield
Federal Correction Institution, Harmony, and Pleasant Lane.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Edgefield, SC; Saluda, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC