Special Weather Statement for Laurens; Central Greenville; Southern Greenville +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Greenville, Laurens, Northern Spartanburg, Southern Greenville, Southern Spartanburg
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Spartanburg, or 5 miles south of Reidville, moving north 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Spartanburg, or 5 miles south of Reidville, moving north 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... Spartanburg, Greer, Five Forks, Woodruff, Duncan, Lyman, Wellford, Reidville, GSP Airport, and Moore.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 5 at 7:22PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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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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