Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
703 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

SCZ103-106-152330-
Central Greenville SC-Greenville Mountains SC-
703 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN GREENVILLE COUNTY
THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 702 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles northeast of Pickens, or near Slater-Marietta, moving southeast
at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Travelers Rest, Slater-Marietta, Tigerville, Pleasant Ridge State
Park, Caesars Head State Park, Jones Gap State Park, Lake Robinson,
Cleveland, and Sassafras Mountain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3498 8255 3498 8253 3501 8254 3501 8260
      3503 8259 3505 8260 3506 8259 3506 8257
      3507 8257 3506 8264 3506 8270 3505 8274
      3507 8277 3509 8273 3510 8270 3513 8268
      3512 8266 3516 8255 3503 8228 3493 8251
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 307DEG 19KT 3506 8254

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

CAC
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