NWS issues severe thunder storm warning for Barnwell and surrounding counties

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
GAC033-SCC003-011-075-310230-
/O.NEW.KCAE.SV.W.0006.130131T0124Z-130131T0230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
824 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN BURKE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  AIKEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
  BARNWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 930 PM EST

* AT 820 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 12 MILES NORTH OF AIKEN TO 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SARDIS...AND
  MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* SOME COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE SAVANNAH RIVER SITE...
  SARDIS...WILLISTON...NEW ELLENTON...JACKSON...BLACKVILLE...
  BARNWELL...AIKEN AND GLOVERVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REPORT LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS OR FLOODING TO YOUR COUNTY
SHERIFF...OR USE
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.COLUMBIA.GOV TO RELAY
SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EST THURSDAY MORNING
FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.