Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS82 KGSP 081706
SPSGSP
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
106 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
GAZ010-SCZ101-104-081800-
Rabun GA-Greater Oconee SC-Oconee Mountains SC-
106 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RABUN AND
NORTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT...
At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northwest of Walhalla, or 4 miles northwest of Oconee State
Park, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Salem, Devils Fork State Park, Oconee State Park, Lake Jocassee, Lake
Keowee, Mountain Rest, and Pine Mountain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3495 8322 3501 8293 3499 8294 3497 8292
3495 8291 3495 8290 3494 8290 3492 8291
3490 8290 3488 8291 3482 8290 3485 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 1706Z 265DEG 16KT 3491 8316
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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