Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
764 WWUS82 KGSP 231953 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 353 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 GAZ010-017-232030- Rabun GA-Habersham GA- 353 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN HABERSHAM AND RABUN COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT... At 353 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Clayton, or near Lake Burton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Clayton, Mountain City, Tiger, Tallulah Falls, Lake Rabun, Lake Burton, Lakemont, Tallulah Gorge State Park, Black Rock Mountain State Park, and Batesville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3482 8365 3484 8366 3488 8366 3490 8363 3491 8363 3492 8360 3493 8360 3496 8332 3475 8333 3474 8335 3471 8335 3475 8363 3477 8363 3479 8368 3480 8368 TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 270DEG 13KT 3484 8360 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 8