Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 8:43PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 5:43pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of York, or near Clover, moving southeast at 25 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...
Rock Hill, York, Tega Cay, Clover, Newport, Kings Mountain State
Park, Carowinds, Lake Wylie, Fort Mill, and Steele Creek.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
the Piedmont of North Carolina. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also
remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for Upstate South Carolina.
Area Description:
Gaston; Mecklenburg; York
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov