Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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892 WWUS82 KGSP 072231 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 631 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 SCZ012-013-107-109-072315- Laurens SC-Southern Spartanburg SC-Union SC-Southern Greenville SC- 631 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL LAURENS...EAST CENTRAL GREENVILLE...SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG AND NORTHERN UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Spartanburg to 16 miles northwest of Laurens. Movement was east 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... Union, Woodruff, Pacolet, Buffalo, Jonesville, Croft State Park, Moore, Simpsonville, Five Forks, and Mauldin. 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 3477 8231 3491 8176 3482 8148 3455 8188 TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 282DEG 16KT 3483 8188 3472 8213 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CAC