Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles south of Hartwell, moving east at 15 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...
Hartwell, Russell State Park, Lake Russell, Dewy Rose, Rock Branch,
Nuberg, and Ruckersville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hart; Elbert
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov