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Special Weather Statement

Status

Issued Expired

Start Time

Fri 08/14/2026 03:37 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 08/14/2026 04:15 PM EDT

Storm Location

2 mi N of Lyman, SC

Storm Motion

Moving NE at 15 mph

Impacts

Informational

Max hail size0.25 in
Max wind gust40 mph

Locations Affected

Fingerville, SC ∙ Mayo, SC ∙ Inman Mills, SC ∙ Saxon, SC ∙ Fairforest, SC ∙ Drayton, SC ∙ Lyman, SC ∙ Boiling Springs, SC ∙ Cowpens, SC ∙ Lake William C Bowen, SC

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 337 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SPARTANBURG COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 337 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Spartanburg, or near Wellford, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Spartanburg, Boiling Springs SC, Lyman, Cowpens, Wellford, Inman, Mayo, Campobello, Lake Bowen, and USC Upstate. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3500 8222 3507 8222 3519 8208 3516 8191 3498 8177 3497 8177 3491 8206 TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 239DEG 13KT 3500 8209 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Technical Header

SCZ108-109-142015- Northern Spartanburg SC-Southern Spartanburg SC- 337 PM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026