{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9f33cd0a704c4ae0c80978c8fc1890349c3b330b.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 6:36PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9f33cd0a704c4ae0c80978c8fc1890349c3b330b.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Columbia SC"},"word_count":165,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 6:36PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Columbia; Richmond; Aiken\n**Issued by:** NWS Columbia SC\n**Sent:** 2026-09-19T18:36:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-19T18:36:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-19T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over\nBelvedere, moving southwest at 20 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nNorth Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Fort Gordon, Augusta, Clearwater,\nBelvedere, Hephzibah, Glendale, South Augusta, Midtown, Summerville,\nAugusta Mall, Daniel Field, Augusta Regional Airport, Village Plaza\nShopping Center, Augusta National Golf Club, Gloverville, Burnettown,\nand West End Augusta.\n\nThis includes the following highways...\nInterstate 20 in Georgia between mile markers 190 and 201.\nInterstate 20 in South Carolina between mile markers 0 and 9.\nInterstate 520 in Georgia between mile markers 1 and 15.\nInterstate 520 in South Carolina between mile markers 16 and 23.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building."}