Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 5:27AM EDT until March 16 at 6:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:27am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina...
Western Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 615 AM EDT.
* At 527 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 11 miles southwest of Forest City to 7 miles
southwest of Spartanburg, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Spartanburg, Gaffney, Boiling Springs SC, Pacolet, Cowpens,
Wellford, Inman, Mayo, Roebuck, and Chesnee.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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:
Cherokee, SC; Spartanburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov