Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 21 at 7:59PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 21, 2026 - 4:59pm
Expires:
March 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles north of Laurens, or 4 miles east of Woodruff, moving southeast
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...
Union, Spartanburg, Chester, Clinton, Woodruff, Pacolet, Monarch
Mill, Roebuck, Joanna, and Buffalo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Laurens; Union; Chester; Southern Spartanburg
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov