Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS82 KGSP 212349
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
749 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
SCZ001-220030-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
749 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN OCONEE COUNTY THROUGH
830 PM EDT...
AT 743 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LONG CREEK...OR 12 MILES NORTH OF TOCCOA...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LONG CREEK.
DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.
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 3475 8332 3476 8333 3483 8327 3479 8312
3469 8324 3474 8333
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