West Columbia, SC Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards West Columbia.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Lake Wind Advisory issued November 22 at 6:29AM EST until November 22 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots and waves 1 to 2 feet on Lake Moultrie. * WHERE...Lake Moultrie. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on Lake Moultrie will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Special Weather Statement issued November 22 at 4:25AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

Sheltered locations and rural areas may observe patchy frost and freezing temperatures early this morning, especially where winds become calm and any clouds clear before sunrise.

Lake Wind Advisory issued November 22 at 12:16AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Lake Wind Advisory issued November 22 at 12:16AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Newberry, Northern Lancaster, and Southern Lancaster Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. In addition, frost and freeze conditions could kill crops or other sensitive vegetation.

Freeze Warning issued November 22 at 12:16AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Newberry, Northern Lancaster, and Southern Lancaster Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. In addition, frost and freeze conditions could kill crops or other sensitive vegetation.