Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS82 KGSP 200108
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
908 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
NCZ068-069-200215-
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-
908 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CLEVELAND AND WESTERN LINCOLN
COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...
AT 907 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CASAR TO BOILING
SPRINGS NC...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SHELBY...
POLKVILLE...PATTERSON SPRINGS...MOORESBORO...LAWNDALE...
LATTIMORE...KINGSTOWN...FALLSTON...CASAR...BOILING SPRINGS NC AND
BELWOOD.
SMALL HAIL...AND TORRENTIAL RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...TRY TO
GET INDOORS OR INTO A HARD TOPPED VEHICLE. OTHERWISE...STAY AWAY FROM
OPEN AREAS AND ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. WHEN INDOORS...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING WIRED ELECTRONIC
DEVICES. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE STORM
APPROACHES.
LAT...LON 3557 8141 3542 8143 3542 8145 3540 8144
3524 8146 3518 8173 3555 8167 3557 8158
3556 8158 3557 8152
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