Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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489 WWUS82 KGSP 072259 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 659 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 SCZ008-009-013-072345- York SC-Cherokee SC-Union SC- 659 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN YORK...CHEROKEE AND NORTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT... At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Gaffney to 12 miles east of Spartanburg. Movement was east at 10 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... Gaffney, York, Clover, Blacksburg, Grover, Sharon, Hickory Grove, Smyrna, Kings Mountain State Park, and Lake Wylie. 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 3482 8128 3482 8147 3490 8173 3491 8171 3493 8174 3493 8175 3518 8160 3515 8104 3513 8105 3512 8104 TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 266DEG 8KT 3511 8155 3493 8171 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CAC