This product covers the Midlands of central South Carolina and east central Georgia CSRA
**All Tropical Storm Warnings for the Midlands Are Cancelled**
NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- All watches and warnings have been canceled
* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- None
* STORM INFORMATION:
- About 190 miles northeast of Columbia SC or about 260 miles
northeast of Augusta GA
- 36.1N 78.8W
- Storm Intensity 50 mph
- Movement Northeast or 50 degrees at 24 mph
SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Strong wind gusts over the Midlands and CSRA will decrease through
the late afternoon and evening. All rainfall associated with Michael
has pushed out of the forecast area as well.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* WIND:
Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time
across the Midlands of central South Carolina and east central
Georgia CSRA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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* EVACUATIONS:
RECOVERY PHASE - Do not enter evacuated areas until officials have
given the all clear to return.
* OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION:
If your home or shelter was damaged, be alert to the smell of gas
leaks and be cautious around electrical wiring, broken glass, jagged
metal and wood, and protruding nails and screws.
Check on your neighbors. If necessary, help them connect with their
points of contact.
* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information from the state of South Carolina see scemd.org
- For information from the state of Georgia see gema.ga.gov
NEXT UPDATE
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As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement
issued by the National Weather Service in Columbia SC regarding the
effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.