Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 2 at 6:05PM EDT until August 2 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 2, 2026 - 3:05pm
Expires:
August 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 605 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles northeast of Union to 12 miles south of York
to 3 miles southeast of Chester, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Rock Hill, York, Chester, Newport, Lockhart, Sharon, Hickory Grove,
Mcconnells, Lowrys, and Chester State Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Chester, SC; York, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov