Severe Weather Statement Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS52 KGSP 212021
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
421 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
NCC179-212045-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130521T2045Z/
UNION NC-
421 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN
UNION COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA UNTIL 445 PM EDT...
AT 417 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 3 MILES
NORTHWEST OF MINERAL SPRINGS...OR 9 MILES WEST OF MONROE...MOVING
SOUTH AT 15 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MINERAL SPRINGS AND WAXHAW.
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.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG 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 3481 8058 3482 8081 3492 8078 3497 8082
3502 8075 3506 8069 3504 8062 3507 8059
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 350DEG 13KT 3497 8070
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