Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:25PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm with
frequent lightning near Hendersonville, or near Laurel Park, moving
south at 10 mph.
Locations to be impacted include...
Hendersonville, Flat Rock, Etowah, Mountain Home, Laurel Park, Mills
River, Dupont State Forest, Valley Hill, Horse Shoe, and Tuxedo.
Instruction:
Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If outdoors, try to
get indoors or into a hard topped vehicle. Otherwise, stay away from
open areas and isolated high objects such as trees. When indoors,
stay away from windows and doors and avoid using wired electronic
devices. Do not take a shower or bath. Try to unplug unnecessary
appliances before the storm approaches.
Area Description:
Henderson
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov