Weather Alerts For Arcadia Lakes, SC

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Columbia SC 1229 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 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- Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans, Augusta, Waynesboro, Cheraw, Pageland, McCormick, Clarks Hill, Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin, Edgefield, Johnston, Murphys Estates, Saluda, Ridge Spring, Seven Oaks, West Columbia, Cayce, Lexington, Red Bank, Oak Grove, Batesburg-Leesville, Columbia, Bishopville, Aiken, North Augusta, Sumter, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, St. Matthews, Manning, Summerton, Bamberg, Denmark, Andrew Jackson State Park, Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen, Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, Lancaster Mill, North, Springfield, Neeses, Orangeburg, Brookdale, Holly Hill, Bowman, Branchville, Elloree, Santee, and Eutawville 1229 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 ...INCREASED FIRE DANGER THROUGH 7 PM TODAY... Dry fuels from lack of rainfall, low relative humidity values, and gusts up to 30-35 mph are resulting in increased fire danger this afternoon, likely continuing through the early evening for portions of central South Carolina and east central Georgia. RH values are expected to fall to 25-30% with these west-northwest gusts to 30-35 mph. As a reminder, the South Carolina Forestry Commission also has a Red Flag Fire Alert out for 33 South Carolina counties today, strongly encouraging citizens to postpone any burning this afternoon and into this evening. Outdoor burning is discouraged. Consult your local burn permitting authority on whether you may burn today. Use caution in any activities that could spark a fire.

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Columbia SC 908 AM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 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- Including the cities of Camden, North Augusta, Red Bank, Saluda, Waynesboro, Aiken, Clarks Hill, Lancaster Mill, Martinez, Edgefield, Barnwell, Oak Grove, Summerton, Ridge Spring, Bamberg, Indian Land, St. Matthews, Bowman, Blackville, Elloree, Lugoff, Santee, Springfield, McCormick, Eutawville, Pageland, Elgin, Lexington, Thomson, Cheraw, Seven Oaks, Branchville, Evans, Van Wyck, Winnsboro Mills, Holly Hill, Newberry, Neeses, Lancaster, Murphys Estates, West Columbia, Bishopville, Winnsboro, Johnston, Springdale, Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Batesburg-Leesville, Sumter, Community of Almond Glen, North, Columbia, Williston, Manning, Orangeburg, Denmark, Brookdale, Lincolnton, Andrew Jackson State Park, Augusta, and Cayce 908 AM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. &&