Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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603 WWUS82 KGSP 072217 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 617 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 SCZ008-013-108-109-072300- Cherokee SC-Northern Spartanburg SC-Southern Spartanburg SC-Union SC- 617 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SPARTANBURG... CHEROKEE AND NORTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT... At 616 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Spartanburg, or near Cedar Springs, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Spartanburg, Gaffney, Cowpens, Blacksburg, Mayo, Roebuck, Pacolet Mills, USC Upstate, Cedar Springs, and Pacolet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3491 8176 3485 8200 3500 8200 3518 8174 3516 8137 3514 8140 3505 8141 3505 8147 3503 8149 3498 8148 3494 8149 3494 8147 3490 8148 3485 8145 3482 8148 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 251DEG 12KT 3494 8189 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CAC