Special Weather Statement
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southeastern Polk And Northwestern Spartanburg Counties Through 815 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 740 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles east of Columbus, moving south at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Columbus, Landrum, Inman, Campobello, Lake Bowen, Tryon, Mill Spring, Green Creek, Fingerville, and Gowensville.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Affected areas
- Eastern Polk
- Northern Spartanburg
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~45s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VE9NAPBDR2HNMVCA5ZRESR
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cf298d5ef78c075206dc176160ab523cebef6744.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPGSP
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9465
- WMO heading
- XOUS52
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 52
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSGSP |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS82 KGSP 182340 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN POLK AND NORTHWESTERN SPARTANBURG COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T23:40:00-00:00...storm...357DEG...20KT...35.25,-82.12 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Eastern Polk
- Northern Spartanburg
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 037149 |
| SAME | 045083 |
| UGC | NCZ510 |
| UGC | SCZ108 |
- Polygons
- 35.31,-82.04 35.07,-81.99 35.03,-82.11 35.07,-82.22 35.19,-82.22 35.2,-82.23 35.3,-82.22 35.31,-82.04