Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 9:01PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 6:01pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 900 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles south of Hendersonville, or near Pleasant Ridge State Park,
moving east at 30 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...
Tigerville, Pleasant Ridge State Park, Saluda, Jones Gap State Park,
Gowensville, North Saluda Reservoir, Glassy Mountain, and Cleveland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Henderson; Polk Mountains; Greenville Mountains; Central Greenville
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov