Special Weather Statement 05/30/2025 12:11 for South Carolina areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 3:11PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2025 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2025 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Union, or 7 miles west of Buffalo, moving east at 40 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... Cross Keys, Rose Hill State Park, Cross Anchor, Sedalia, Monarch Mill, Carlisle, Santuc, Buffalo, and Union.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for Upstate South Carolina.
Area Description: 
Union; Chester; Southern Spartanburg
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC