163  
WWUS82 KGSP 090242  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1042 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
SCZ014-090315-  
CHESTER SC-  
1042 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN CHESTER COUNTY THROUGH  
1115 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1042 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES EAST OF CHESTER, OR NEAR RICHBURG, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...  
FORT LAWN, RICHBURG, GREAT FALLS, AND FISHING CREEK RESERVOIR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR  
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3467 8089 3463 8090 3462 8089 3460 8089  
3456 8087 3464 8116 3478 8113 3479 8088  
3475 8088 3470 8086  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0242Z 280DEG 19KT 3471 8107  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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