Special Weather Statement
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact East Central Spartanburg... Southern Cherokee And Northern Union 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 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Spartanburg, or near Pacolet Mills, moving southwest at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 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... Pacolet, Jonesville, Pacolet Mills, Croft State Park, Buffalo, Thicketty, Saratt, Pauline, and Adamsburg.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Cherokee County, SC
- Union County, SC
- Southern 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
- 01M35NTKZ8DX1Y7J0WD1Z5ZBWM
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.100d251227476a1a9e8ca7110eb17afb4ce812ae.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.8323
- 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 222304 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL SPARTANBURG... SOUTHERN CHEROKEE AND NORTHERN UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T23:04:00-00:00...storm...043DEG...12KT...34.93,-81.77 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Cherokee County, SC
- Union County, SC
- Southern Spartanburg
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 045021 |
| SAME | 045087 |
| SAME | 045083 |
| UGC | SCZ008 |
| UGC | SCZ013 |
| UGC | SCZ109 |
- Polygons
- 34.86,-81.96 35.04,-81.7 34.96,-81.49 34.94,-81.49 34.94,-81.47 34.91,-81.47 34.9,-81.48 34.89,-81.47 34.87,-81.47 34.85,-81.45 34.83,-81.46 34.82,-81.48 34.72,-81.74 34.86,-81.96