Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 5:49PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 2:49pm
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 549 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Greenville Downtown, or 4 miles northwest of Five
Forks, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Reidville, Simpsonville, Five Forks, Greenville Eastside, Mauldin,
GSP Airport, Taylors, Greenville Downtown, and Greer.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Central Greenville; Southern Greenville; Southern Spartanburg
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC