Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
450 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

SCZ012-019-062130-
Laurens SC-Greenwood SC-
450 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LAURENS AND
GREENWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southeast of Greenwood, or near Ninety Six Historic Site,
moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Greenwood, Ninety Six, Troy, Lake Greenwood State Park, Lake
Greenwood, Greenwood State Park, Ninety Six Historic Site, Bradley,
Kirksey, and Dyson.

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.

If on or near Lake Greenwood, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3398 8205 3399 8215 3397 8218 3399 8221
      3402 8224 3397 8231 3402 8232 3429 8205
      3429 8190 3420 8194 3418 8191 3416 8191
      3413 8187 3409 8192 3404 8194 3396 8201
      3395 8205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 238DEG 22KT 3413 8198

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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