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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
728 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
SCZ012-019-160000-
LAURENS SC-GREENWOOD SC-
728 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LAURENS AND
NORTHEASTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...
AT 726 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES SOUTH OF LAURENS, OR NEAR WATERLOO, MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
CROSS HILL, WATERLOO, LAKE GREENWOOD, CORONACA, AND MOUNTVILLE.
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.
IF ON OR NEAR 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 3439 8219 3446 8194 3432 8185 3430 8190
3424 8191 3422 8219
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 342DEG 8KT 3437 8202
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ARK
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