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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chester, SC; Laurens, SC; Union, SC

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Chester, Laurens, Union
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SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina... Southwestern Chester County in Upstate South Carolina... Southern Union County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 836 PM EDT, a...

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SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina... Southwestern Chester County in Upstate South Carolina... Southern Union County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 836 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Union, or 4 miles southwest of Buffalo, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Carlisle, Rose Hill State Park, Tuckertown, Leeds, Santuc, and Sedalia.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:36PM EDT until August 11 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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