Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 10:46PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 1045 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Carnesville to 11 miles south of Greenwood. Movement was southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree lim...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 10:46PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC**
At 1045 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Carnesville to 11 miles south of Greenwood. Movement was southwest at 20 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... Elberton, Royston, Calhoun Falls, Bowman, Franklin Springs, Troy, Russell State Park, Middleton, Victoria Bryant State Park, and Bobby Brown State Park.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms 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.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 10:46 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 11:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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