South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/29/2026 13:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 4:56PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles west of Laurens, or 5 miles east of Honea Path, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Ware Shoals, Donalds, Shoals Junction, Honea Path, and Princeton.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Abbeville; Laurens; Greenwood; Southern Greenville
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov