Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 9:14PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 6:14pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 914 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles south of Greenville, or 6 miles southwest of Fountain Inn,
moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Honea Path, Fountain Inn, Ware Shoals, Fork Shoals, and Princeton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Anderson; Abbeville; Laurens; Southern Greenville
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov