McCormick County, SC — Threat Level Today
As of Aug 29, 02:43 PM ET, McCormick County, South Carolina is at ELEVATED (49/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is LR White fire 10 mi away (88 acres).
Updated Aug 29, 02:43 PM ET · 14 federal data sources
49 /100
ELEVATED
Active threats affecting this area.
- ▸ LR White fire 10 mi away (88 acres)
- ▸ Thunderstorms expected This Afternoon
- ▸ 0.1% of SC customers without power
Current Signals
| Signal | Status |
|---|---|
| WEATHER ALERTS | No active NWS alerts |
| ACTIVE WILDFIRES | LR White 10 mi · Mars Bridge 14.6 mi |
| RIVER FLOODING | All nearby gauges normal |
| AIR QUALITY | No nearby monitor reporting |
| EARTHQUAKES (30D) | M2.6 strongest in region |
| POWER GRID | Carolinas at 77.4% of 7-day peak · 0.1% of South Carolina customers out |
| FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D) | None in South Carolina |
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