Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:24AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 10:24pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 124 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southwest of Brevard, or over Lake Toxaway, moving north at 5
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Rosman, Lake Toxaway, Gorges State Park, Lake Jocassee, Devils Fork
State Park, Jocassee Gorges, Balsam Grove, Sapphire, Bad Creek, and
Wolf Mountain.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Oconee Mountains; Pickens Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov