Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1034 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

GAZ010-017-018-SCZ101-102-104-105-251500-
Rabun GA-Stephens GA-Habersham GA-Greater Oconee SC-
Pickens Mountains SC-Greater Pickens SC-Oconee Mountains SC-
1034 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN STEPHENS...EAST CENTRAL
HABERSHAM...EASTERN RABUN...NORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND OCONEE COUNTIES
THROUGH 1100 AM EDT...

At 1033 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles east of Clayton to 7 miles north of
Toccoa. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Seneca, Walhalla, Westminster, Tallulah Falls, Salem, Lake Keowee,
Jocassee Gorges, Lake Jocassee, Devils Fork State Park, and Keowee
Toxaway State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 3500 8323 3499 8273 3449 8301 3452 8309
      3453 8308 3453 8312 3464 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 1433Z 281DEG 22KT 3493 8319 3469 8332

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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