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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
247 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LAURENS COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
SOUTHEASTERN GREENVILLE COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.
* AT 246 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTH OF
GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN, OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF DONALDSON CENTER, MOVING
EAST AT 15 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...
FORK SHOALS, PRINCETON, GRAY COURT, FOUNTAIN INN, HICKORY TAVERN,
SIMPSONVILLE, AND DONALDSON CENTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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 TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR
MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT
OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3453 8238 3454 8239 3454 8240 3456 8242
3457 8242 3457 8243 3459 8242 3462 8245
3474 8239 3469 8205 3455 8212 3447 8229
TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 282DEG 15KT 3466 8236
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CP
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