South Carolina Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/01/2026 15:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 6:17PM EDT until June 1 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 617 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chester, moving southeast 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... Chester, Richburg, Lowrys, Chester State Park, and Edgemoor.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Chester, SC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC