Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 29 at 5:06PM EDT until June 29 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 506 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wrightsboro, or
8 miles northwest of Thomson, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
Locations impacted include...
Thomson, Thomson-McDuffie County Airport, Wrightsboro, Sweetwater
Park, McDuffie County Fire Department, Thomson Fire Department,
McDuffie Regional Medical Center, and University Hospital McDuffie.
This includes Interstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 167 and
173.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
McDuffie, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Columbia SC
Sender: