South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 13:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 4:25PM EDT until July 2 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina... North central Anderson County in Upstate South Carolina... East central Pickens County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 425 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Greenville Downtown, or over Cherrydale Point, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Greenville, Easley, Berea, Welcome, Powdersville, Paris Mountain State Park, Cherrydale Point, and Furman University.
Instruction: 
Brief damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines over small areas. A brief period of large hail is also possible. Seek shelter inside an interior room. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
Area Description: 
Anderson, SC; Greenville, SC; Pickens, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC