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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0241 Issued by the Greenville-Spartanburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 18:01:31
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WUUS52 KGSP 152301
SVRGSP
SCC059-152345-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0241.260815T2301Z-260815T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
701 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 701 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of
Laurens, or near Clinton, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Joanna, and Kinards.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Brief damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines over small
areas. A brief period of large hail is also possible. Seek shelter
inside an interior room.
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 post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
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LAT...LON 3452 8191 3453 8176 3443 8174 3440 8176
3438 8178 3437 8178 3435 8181 3435 8183
3433 8185 3432 8185 3431 8187 3431 8193
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 353DEG 12KT 3445 8185
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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JDL
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-15 18:36:02
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WWUS52 KGSP 152335
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
735 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
SCC059-152345-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0241.000000T0000Z-260815T2345Z/
Laurens SC-
735 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAURENS COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible in areas near Joanna through
800 PM.
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LAT...LON 3452 8191 3453 8176 3443 8174 3440 8176
3438 8178 3437 8178 3435 8181 3435 8183
3433 8185 3432 8185 3431 8187 3431 8193
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 353DEG 12KT 3435 8184
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JDL
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