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Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:27PM EDT until October 10 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
A confirmed tornado was over Barnwell, South Carolina, moving north at 25 mph. The warning instructed people to take cover immediately and was active until 5:15 p.m. EDT on October 10.
Why it matters
The alert reported a tornado on the ground and directed people to seek shelter immediately.
Location
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Positivity
- 1/10
- Urgency
- 10/10
Sources
- Primary official sourceTornado Warning issued October 10 at 4:27PM EDT until October 10 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
- Tornado Warning issued October 10 at 5:00PM EDT until October 10 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
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