Special Weather Statement for Rabun; Southern Jackson; Transylvania +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Rabun, Southern Jackson, Transylvania, Greater Oconee, Oconee Mountains
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Walhalla, or near Oconee State Park, moving northeast 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Walhalla, or near Oconee State Park, moving northeast 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... Salem, Devils Fork State Park, Oconee State Park, Lake Keowee, Lake Jocassee, Mountain Rest, Bad Creek, and Pine Mountain.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:49PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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