Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
606 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

GAZ029-SCZ011-019-172245-
ABBEVILLE-ELBERT-GREENWOOD-
606 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT GREENWOOD...SOUTHEASTERN ELBERT
AND SOUTHERN ABBEVILLE COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...

AT 605 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES WEST OF
DYSON TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF TROY TO FORTSONIA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
15 MPH.

THESE STORMS WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS NEAR...
  NINETY SIX...

PEA SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND TORRENTIAL RAIN ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND WET SOIL CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE
SCATTERED TREES AND POWER LINES TO FALL. SEEK SHELTER INSIDER AN
INTERIOR ROOM.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.

LAT...LON 3398 8205 3397 8219 3401 8224 3397 8231
      3406 8234 3405 8242 3407 8248 3407 8253
      3401 8259 3397 8258 3398 8266 3397 8279
      3400 8291 3414 8257 3424 8198 3414 8187
      3395 8202

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RWH





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