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WWUS52 KGSP 222213
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
613 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

GAC119-222222-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0062.000000T0000Z-130522T2245Z/
FRANKLIN GA-
613 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA.

LAT...LON 3444 8301 3456 8307 3474 8292 3471 8286
      3470 8287 3469 8285 3467 8285 3465 8283
      3463 8285 3463 8283 3444 8286 3442 8290
      3423 8307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 234DEG 23KT 3444 8291

$$

GAC147-SCC007-073-222245-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0062.000000T0000Z-130522T2245Z/
HART GA-ANDERSON SC-OCONEE SC-
613 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
OCONEE...WEST CENTRAL ANDERSON AND HART COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM EDT...

AT 608 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR REED
CREEK...OR 5 MILES NORTH OF HARTWELL. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE
LOCATED NEAR SENECA AND FAIR PLAY. STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF HART...
SOUTHEASTERN OCONEE AND WEST CENTRAL ANDERSON COUNTIES.

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.

LAKES HARTWELL AND KEOWEE ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER ONSHORE.

&&

LAT...LON 3444 8301 3456 8307 3474 8292 3471 8286
      3470 8287 3469 8285 3467 8285 3465 8283
      3463 8285 3463 8283 3444 8286 3442 8290
      3423 8307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 234DEG 23KT 3444 8291

$$
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