Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Woodruff, SC ∙ Five Forks, SC ∙ Simpsonville, SC ∙ Roebuck, SC ∙ Moore, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 659 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina... West central Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of Greenville Downtown, or near Five Forks, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Simpsonville, Five Forks, Woodruff, Roebuck, Moore, Reidville, and Mauldin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Brief damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines over small areas. A brief period of large hail is also possible. Seek shelter inside an interior room. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred. && LAT...LON 3481 8229 3490 8197 3475 8190 3473 8208 3474 8209 3474 8210 3476 8211 3475 8212 3478 8213 3478 8215 3472 8218 3471 8226 TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 254DEG 12KT 3479 8219 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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