Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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999 WWUS82 KGSP 081706 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 106 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 GAZ010-SCZ101-104-081800- Rabun GA-Greater Oconee SC-Oconee Mountains SC- 106 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RABUN AND NORTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Walhalla, or 4 miles northwest of Oconee State Park, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 Jocassee, Lake Keowee, Mountain Rest, and Pine Mountain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3495 8322 3501 8293 3499 8294 3497 8292 3495 8291 3495 8290 3494 8290 3492 8291 3490 8290 3488 8291 3482 8290 3485 8323 TIME...MOT...LOC 1706Z 265DEG 16KT 3491 8316 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ TW