780  
WWUS82 KGSP 180131  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
931 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
SCZ008-108-109-180200-  
CHEROKEE SC-NORTHERN SPARTANBURG SC-SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG SC-  
931 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SPARTANBURG AND WEST  
CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM EDT...  
 
AT 931 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5  
MILES WEST OF SPARTANBURG, OR NEAR USC UPSTATE, MOVING EAST AT 30  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SPARTANBURG, BOILING SPRINGS SC, COWPENS, WELLFORD, INMAN, ROEBUCK,  
CROFT STATE PARK, USC UPSTATE, CEDAR SPRINGS, AND LYMAN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3489 8213 3507 8211 3507 8173 3484 8178  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0131Z 274DEG 25KT 3498 8202  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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