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At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Greenville Downtown, or near Simpsonville, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Mauldin, Simpsonville, Five Forks, Fountain Inn, Gray Court, and Fork Shoals. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Laurens; Southern Greenville · 34.769°, -82.217°
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- Laurens; Southern Greenville
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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. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Greenville Downtown, or near Simpsonville, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Mauldin, Simpsonville, Five Forks, Fountain Inn, Gray Court, and Fork Shoals. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.