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Thunderstorm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 6:46PM EDT until July 2 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Franklin County in northeastern Georgia... Eastern Stephens County in northeastern Georgia... Northwestern Elbert County in northeastern Georgia... Hart County in northeastern Georgia... Southwestern Anderson County in Upstate South Carolina... Southern Oconee County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 645 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of Seneca to 6 miles northeast of Hartwell, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Hartwell, Royston, Westminster, Reed Creek, Lavonia, Gumlog, Bowman, Canon, Franklin Springs, and Bowersville. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Lake Hartwell, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 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. 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.
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Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 2:03PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108. * WHERE...The Piedmont and foothills of northeast Georgia, western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
National Weather Service
Thunderstorm
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 6:21PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Clemson, or near Lake Hartwell, moving southwest at 10 mph. Additional storms may develop out ahead of the current area of thunderstorms through 715 PM EDT. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and up to 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... Hartwell, Reed Creek, Lake Hartwell, Townville, Fair Play, Oakway, and Sadlers Creek State Park. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm 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 Hartwell, it is advisable to get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle as storms approach. 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.
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