Lake Wind Advisory issued October 18 at 12:35PM EDT until October 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; Chesterfield; McCormick; Newberry; Fairfield; Kershaw; Edgefield; Saluda; Lexington; Richland; Lee; Aiken; Sumter; Barnwell; Calhoun; Clarendon; Bamberg; Northern Lancaster; Southern Lancaster; Northwestern Orangeburg; Central Orangeburg; Southeastern Orangeburg
- event
- Lake Wind Advisory
- onset
- 2026-10-18T12:35:00-04:00
- states
- ["GA","SC"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-18T12:35:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.609b6e05ec68ad193256f0a31d3cecf9cb6758ee.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.abc30b852db899e75afb91f326f74a537cc8b61a.001.1","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b7967784e3f65614d45a80c0f35505f4220c218c.001.1"]
- instruction
- Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
- message type
- Update
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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