Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS82 KGSP 271416
SPSGSP
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1016 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
GAZ028-029-SCZ010-011-271445-
Elbert GA-Hart GA-Abbeville SC-Anderson SC-
1016 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN ELBERT...SOUTHEASTERN
HART...SOUTH CENTRAL ANDERSON AND SOUTHWESTERN ABBEVILLE COUNTIES
THROUGH 1045 AM EDT...
At 1016 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles south of Hartwell to 11 miles east of
Elberton. Movement was northeast 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...
Calhoun Falls, Iva, Lake Secession, Starr, Lowndesville, Lake Strom
Thurmond, Russell State Park, Middleton, Lake Russell, and Broad
River Campground.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
northeastern Georgia...and Upstate South Carolina.
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LAT...LON 3399 8265 3398 8268 3426 8296 3442 8273
3407 8237 3406 8240 3406 8245 3408 8248
3407 8250 3407 8253 3401 8260 3399 8258
3398 8263 3397 8263
TIME...MOT...LOC 1416Z 230DEG 12KT 3425 8289 3405 8268
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
KRENTZ