Severe Storm Warning ⚠️

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Until Mon 3:15 pm EDT

 

Action Recommended

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued By

Greenville-Spartanburg – SC, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Oconee County

Description

…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN ANDERSON…WESTERN PICKENS AND EASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES…

 

At 241 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles northwest of Pickens to 4 miles north of Seneca to 11 miles southwest of Clemson, moving northeast at 45 mph.

 

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts.

 

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

 

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

 

Locations impacted include… Norris, Townville, Sandy Springs, Seneca, Pendleton, Lake Keowee, Central, Jocassee Gorges, Nine Times, and Liberty.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

 

TORNADO…POSSIBLE; THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT…CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE…<.75 IN; WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST…70 MPH