South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 6:18PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Spartanburg, or 4 miles south of Reidville, moving south at 5 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... Fountain Inn, Woodruff, and Moore.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Laurens; Southern Greenville; Southern Spartanburg
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov