Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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788 WWUS82 KGSP 091249 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 849 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 GAZ029-SCZ010-011-091330- Elbert GA-Abbeville SC-Anderson SC- 849 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ELBERT...SOUTHEASTERN ANDERSON AND ABBEVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM EDT... At 849 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Anderson to 8 miles southeast of Hartwell to 6 miles west of Elberton. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Elberton, Homeland Park, Honea Path, Calhoun Falls, Due West, Iva, Lake Secession, Donalds, Starr, and Lowndesville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM EDT for northeastern Georgia. && LAT...LON 3398 8261 3397 8264 3399 8265 3397 8278 3399 8283 3398 8286 3401 8291 3401 8294 3403 8294 3404 8298 3428 8276 3448 8269 3446 8229 3445 8229 3422 8240 3408 8248 3407 8253 3401 8260 3396 8257 TIME...MOT...LOC 1249Z 283DEG 38KT 3455 8271 3429 8280 3408 8297 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ TW