Special Weather Statement
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southwestern Laurens And North Central Greenwood Counties Through 745 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 702 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Laurens, moving southwest at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Laurens, Ware Shoals, Waterloo, Clinton, Cross Hill, Lake Greenwood, Coronaca, and Mountville.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Laurens County, SC
- Greenwood County, SC
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m9s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M30GY7KCC7ESE7V5J75C2QA0
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a4952f0daedb34fb8ace8d9ac203e975986b3768.001.1
- 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.8406
- 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 202302 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LAURENS AND NORTH CENTRAL GREENWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-20T23:02:00-00:00...storm...062DEG...17KT...34.44,-81.96 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Laurens County, SC
- Greenwood County, SC
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 045059 |
| SAME | 045047 |
| UGC | SCZ012 |
| UGC | SCZ019 |
- Polygons
- 34.4,-82.27 34.41,-82.25 34.42,-82.26 34.43,-82.26 34.44,-82.27 34.54,-81.93 34.42,-81.84 34.21,-82.14 34.4,-82.27