Special Weather Statement 09/24/2024 13:46 for South Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 24 at 4:46PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 24, 2024 - 1:46pm
Expires: 
September 24, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Spartanburg, or near Croft State Park, moving northeast at 35 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... Spartanburg, Gaffney, Pacolet, Cowpens, Blacksburg, Mayo, Roebuck, Pacolet Mills, Cowpens National Battlefield, and Croft State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Cherokee; Union; Northern Spartanburg; Southern Spartanburg
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC