South Carolina Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/28/2026 03:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 6:53AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 3:53am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 4:30am
Description: 
At 652 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles north of Easley, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greenville, Pickens, Greer, Taylors, Berea, Welcome, Travelers Rest, and Paris Mountain State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Greater Pickens; Central Greenville; Southern Greenville
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC