Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Lowndesville, SC ∙ Abbeville, SC ∙ Iva, SC ∙ Due West, SC ∙ Elbert County Airport Patz Field, GA ∙ Antreville, SC ∙ North Elberton, GA ∙ Lake Secession, SC ∙ Elberton, GA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 330 PM EDT Fri May 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Elbert County in northeastern Georgia... Southeastern Anderson County in Upstate South Carolina... Central Abbeville County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 330 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Elberton, or near Russell State Park, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Russell State Park, Ruckersville, Lowndesville, Abbeville, Rock Branch, Iva, Due West, Middleton, Lake Secession, and Elberton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred. && LAT...LON 3425 8292 3427 8282 3429 8278 3430 8278 3441 8243 3427 8234 3415 8231 3408 8287 TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 257DEG 21KT 3419 8281 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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