Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
831
WUUS52 KGSP 082252
SVRGSP
NCC149-161-SCC021-045-083-082345-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0189.260808T2252Z-260808T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
652 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
Southeastern Polk County in western North Carolina...
Northeastern Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina...
Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina...
Northwestern Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 651 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles southeast of Forest City to 12 miles
northwest of Spartanburg to 11 miles northeast of Greenville
Downtown, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Spartanburg, Gaffney, Greer, Taylors, Five Forks, Boiling Springs
SC, Duncan, Lyman, Landrum, and Cowpens.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
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LAT...LON 3496 8236 3520 8224 3529 8176 3528 8174
3522 8176 3518 8177 3517 8154 3514 8148
3492 8192 3473 8223
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 318DEG 7KT 3521 8179 3507 8208 3497 8225
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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RWH