654  
WWUS82 KGSP 210108  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
908 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
NCZ065-509-510-SCZ103-106-108-210145-  
HENDERSON NC-POLK MOUNTAINS NC-EASTERN POLK NC-  
NORTHERN SPARTANBURG SC-CENTRAL GREENVILLE SC-  
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS SC-  
908 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HENDERSON  
 
SOUTHWESTERN POLK...NORTHEASTERN GREENVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN  
SPARTANBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM EDT...  
 
AT 908 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4  
MILES WEST OF COLUMBUS, OR NEAR TRYON, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
COLUMBUS, LANDRUM, TRYON, SALUDA, CAMPOBELLO, GOWENSVILLE, TUXEDO,  
NORTH SALUDA RESERVOIR, GLASSY MOUNTAIN, AND GREEN CREEK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3521 8246 3532 8232 3532 8223 3519 8201  
3504 8232  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 284DEG 18KT 3524 8229  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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