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WWUS82 KGSP 212031
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
431 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
SCZ014-212045-
CHESTER SC-
431 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 431 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5
MILES NORTHWEST OF LANCASTER, OR 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT LAWN,
MOVING EAST AT 30 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...
FORT LAWN, FISHING CREEK RESERVOIR, RICHBURG, AND EDGEMOOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3467 8089 3465 8089 3464 8090 3462 8089
3465 8103 3482 8100 3482 8090 3479 8088
3475 8088 3470 8086
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 254DEG 27KT 3476 8087
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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