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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
231 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
SCZ010-104-105-021915-
GREATER OCONEE SC-ANDERSON SC-GREATER PICKENS SC-
231 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ANDERSON
CENTRAL
PICKENS AND SOUTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 230 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALHALLA TO 4 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CLEMSON TO 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SENECA. MOVEMENT WAS
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...
EASLEY, CLEMSON, SENECA, PICKENS, CENTRAL, PENDLETON, LIBERTY,
NORRIS, SIX MILE, AND LAKE KEOWEE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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, STAY 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 3496 8267 3477 8252 3460 8260 3458 8300
3472 8300 3483 8301
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 263DEG 19KT 3483 8293 3474 8286 3461 8291
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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