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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
657 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
SCZ012-152330-
LAURENS SC-
657 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LAURENS COUNTY
THROUGH 730 PM EDT...
AT 657 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4
MILES SOUTHWEST OF LAURENS, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
WATERLOO, LAKE GREENWOOD, AND MOUNTVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
IF ON OR NEAR THE FAR NORTHERN TIER OF LAKE GREENWOOD, GET OUT OF
THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING
CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3432 8214 3433 8216 3445 8214 3448 8198
3435 8187 3431 8213
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 001DEG 11KT 3444 8207
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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