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WWUS52 KGSP 152100
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
500 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
SCC021-152130-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0240.000000T0000Z-260815T2130Z/
CHEROKEE SC-
500 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY...
AT 500 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF
GAFFNEY, OR NEAR COWPENS, MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GAFFNEY, COWPENS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, DRAYTONVILLE, AND THICKETTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BRIEF DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES OVER SMALL
AREAS. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.
LAT...LON 3503 8179 3504 8180 3504 8181 3506 8181
3514 8185 3515 8173 3505 8159 3498 8177
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 350DEG 8KT 3506 8177
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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