Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 10:03PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 1003 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles northwest of Laurens, or 4 miles south of Gray Court, moving
southeast at 20 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...
Laurens, Clinton, Gray Court, Waterloo, Ware Shoals, Princeton, Ora,
Hickory Tavern, Enoree, and Mountville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Laurens
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov