Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
705 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

SCZ011-012-019-080000-
Laurens SC-Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
705 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LAURENS...SOUTHEASTERN
ABBEVILLE AND GREENWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...

At 705 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles east of Laurens to 12 miles southeast
of Anderson. Movement was south at 20 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...
Greenwood, Abbeville, Laurens, Clinton, Ware Shoals, Ninety Six,
Joanna, Cross Hill, Cokesbury, and Waterloo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3398 8205 3399 8215 3397 8218 3402 8224
      3397 8231 3406 8233 3406 8236 3427 8248
      3434 8233 3441 8225 3439 8222 3455 8188
      3446 8170 3436 8179 3430 8190 3420 8194
      3418 8191 3413 8187 3396 8201 3395 8205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 342DEG 16KT 3452 8193 3438 8251

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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