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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 08/11/2026 06:51 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 08/11/2026 07:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi WNW of Travelers Rest, SC

Storm Motion

Moving S at 32 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Greenville, SC ∙ Five Forks, SC ∙ Pickens County Airport, SC ∙ Parker, SC ∙ Conestee, SC ∙ Lyman, SC ∙ Marietta, SC ∙ Sans Souci, SC ∙ Taylors, SC ∙ Pickens, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC Issued by National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 651 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina... West central Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina... Northeastern Pickens County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 651 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of Greenville Downtown, or near Travelers Rest, moving south at 30 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... Greenville Downtown, Easley, Pickens, Greenville Eastside, West Greenville, Greer, Mauldin, Taylors, Berea, and Five Forks. 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 3477 8245 3482 8248 3479 8255 3481 8270 3507 8283 3509 8279 3507 8278 3507 8275 3508 8275 3509 8273 3510 8270 3512 8269 3517 8238 3495 8205 3473 8217 TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 347DEG 28KT 3498 8248 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH