049
WFUS52 KGSP 090550
TORGSP
SCC001-007-045-059-090615-
/O.NEW.KGSP.TO.W.0006.240509T0550Z-240509T0615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
150 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina...
  Southeastern Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina...
  East central Anderson County in Upstate South Carolina...
  Northeastern Abbeville County in Upstate South Carolina...

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 150 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 4 miles southeast of Anderson, or near Biltmore Park,
  moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Belton around 200 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include Fork
Shoals, Princeton, Hickory Tavern, and Broadway Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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.

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LAT...LON 3439 8223 3440 8223 3441 8225 3439 8227
      3440 8266 3458 8267 3468 8213 3439 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 0550Z 266DEG 48KT 3449 8258

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

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