Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
359 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

GAC241-SCC073-222015-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0058.000000T0000Z-130522T2015Z/
RABUN GA-OCONEE SC-
359 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN
OCONEE AND NORTHEASTERN RABUN COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EDT...

AT 353 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 NEAR
MOUNTAIN REST...OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF WALHALLA...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.

OTHER STRONG STORMS ALONG THE OCONEE AND RABUN COUNTY BORDER COULD
BECOME BRIEFLY SEVERE THROUGH 415 PM.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN
RABUN AND NORTHERN OCONEE COUNTIES BETWEEN MOUNTAIN REST AND PINE
MOUNTAIN.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3500 8313 3503 8301 3492 8290 3485 8313
      3485 8329
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 220DEG 21KT 3490 8313

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