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WWUS82 KGSP 050208
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1008 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
SCZ101-104-105-050245-
GREATER OCONEE SC-GREATER PICKENS SC-OCONEE MOUNTAINS SC-
1008 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PICKENS AND OCONEE
COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...
AT 1008 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTH OF SENECA TO NEAR WALHALLA TO 9
MILES NORTHEAST OF TOCCOA. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
CLEMSON, SENECA, WALHALLA, CENTRAL, WESTMINSTER, NORRIS, SIX MILE,
LAKE KEOWEE, OCONEE STATE PARK, AND SALEM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
IF ON OR NEAR LAKE KEOWEE, IT IS ADVISABLE TO 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 3459 8317 3460 8316 3461 8316 3461 8320
3465 8329 3467 8331 3468 8334 3469 8334
3470 8335 3477 8315 3491 8308 3482 8272
3464 8282 3450 8298
TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 295DEG 20KT 3487 8305 3475 8310 3470 8325
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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