Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 5:35PM EDT until October 10 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Savannah River Site, moving north at 20 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 west central Barnwell and south central Aiken Counties, including the following locations... Savannah River Site K Complex. 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.
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- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- SC, US
- Severity
- Extreme
- area
- Aiken, SC; Barnwell, SC
- event
- Tornado Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-10T17:35:00-04:00
- states
- ["SC"]
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-10T17:35:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f9cd5c2cd0bf7a1061a80d8ec34564f5ed3b1ae7.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2f1634c8cdcf548e45824f35d67bee7edcf7fe6e.001.1","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1e5e414641d1e18bcc88de7840de0ef503ca21a0.002.1"]
- instruction
- 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.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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