South Carolina Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 14:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 5:44PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of York, or 4 miles southeast of Sharon, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... York, Sharon, Mcconnells, and Lowrys.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
Area Description: 
York; Chester
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov