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Severe · Severe Thunderstorm WatchThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 5 at 5:04PM EDT until September 5

Affecting Burke, GA; Columbia, GA; McDuffie, GA; Richmond, GA; Aiken, SC; Bamberg, SC; Barnwell, SC; Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Orangeburg, SC

In effect until: Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM

Burke, GA; Columbia, GA; McDuffie, GA; Richmond, GA; Aiken, SC; Bamberg, SC; Barnwell, SC; Calhoun, SC; Clarendon, SC; Orangeburg, SC

Possible impact zone across 10 counties in GA and SC; conditions develop through 12:00 AM.

Go indoors and stay away from windows until the storm passes.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 656 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING

IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

BURKE                 COLUMBIA              MCDUFFIE
RICHMOND

IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA

AIKEN                 BAMBERG               BARNWELL
CALHOUN               CLARENDON             ORANGEBURG

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AIKEN, AUGUSTA, BAMBERG, BARNWELL,
BLACKVILLE, BROOKDALE, DENMARK, EVANS, MANNING, MARTINEZ,
NORTH AUGUSTA, ORANGEBURG, ST. MATTHEWS, SUMMERTON, THOMSON,
WAYNESBORO, AND WILLISTON.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™