Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:07PM EDT until September 5 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 1:07pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 407 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast
of Chester, or 4 miles northeast of Blackstock, moving southeast at
40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Chester, Great Falls, Fort Lawn, Richburg, Blackstock, Cornwell,
Edgemoor, Fishing Creek Reservoir, and Rock Hill.
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