Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 9:38PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 6:38pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 938 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles northeast of Pickens, or 5 miles southwest of Slater-Marietta,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Travelers Rest, Slater-Marietta, Paris Mountain State Park,
Tigerville, Furman University, Taylors, Dacusville, and Cleveland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Greater Pickens; Central Greenville
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov