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WWUS52 KGSP 062017
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
417 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
SCC073-077-062045-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0247.000000T0000Z-250906T2045Z/
PICKENS SC-OCONEE SC-
417 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL PICKENS AND EAST CENTRAL OCONEE COUNTIES...
AT 417 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
CLEMSON, OR 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SIX MILE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PICKENS, CENTRAL, LIBERTY, NORRIS, SIX MILE, LAKE KEOWEE, EASLEY, AND
NINE TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS 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.
IF ON OR NEAR LAKE KEOWEE, GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS
OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 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 3469 8291 3483 8299 3496 8275 3479 8256
3477 8258 3477 8259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 243DEG 21KT 3478 8288
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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