Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
952 WWUS82 KGSP 031846 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 246 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 NCZ068-SCZ008-009-031930- Cleveland NC-York SC-Cherokee SC- 246 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLEVELAND... NORTHWESTERN YORK AND NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles east of Gaffney, or near Blacksburg, moving 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... Kings Mountain, Blacksburg, Grover, Earl, Smyrna, Kings Mountain State Park, Patterson Springs, Crowders Mountain State Park, Cherokee Falls, and Kings Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3497 8153 3512 8161 3535 8140 3533 8136 3531 8137 3530 8136 3528 8136 3526 8133 3523 8132 3517 8133 3516 8132 3516 8121 TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 225DEG 13KT 3510 8147 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TW