Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
202 WWUS82 KGSP 042051 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 451 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 NCZ071-SCZ009-042115- Mecklenburg NC-York SC- 451 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MECKLENBURG AND NORTHEASTERN YORK COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Rock Hill, or near Tega Cay, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Pineville, Tega Cay, Newport, Steele Creek, Carowinds, Lake Wylie, Lesslie, and Southwest Charlotte. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Lake Wylie, 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 3507 8089 3506 8089 3507 8091 3506 8090 3504 8090 3490 8095 3493 8111 3515 8110 3511 8087 TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 195DEG 12KT 3500 8100 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ARK