South Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 17:36

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:36PM EDT until August 11 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina... Southwestern Chester County in Upstate South Carolina... Southern Union County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 836 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Union, or 4 miles southwest of Buffalo, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Carlisle, Rose Hill State Park, Tuckertown, Leeds, Santuc, and Sedalia.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
Area Description: 
Chester, SC; Laurens, SC; Union, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov