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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0185 Issued by the Greenville-Spartanburg Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-06 16:00:47
056
WUUS52 KGSP 062100
SVRGSP
NCC099-175-SCC073-077-062200-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0185.260806T2100Z-260806T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Transylvania County in western North Carolina...
Southeastern Jackson County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Pickens County in Upstate South Carolina...
Northeastern Oconee County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 459 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of
Walhalla, or 5 miles west of Devils Fork State Park, moving
northeast at 15 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...
Rosman, Salem, Lake Toxaway, Jocassee Gorges, Lake Jocassee, Devils
Fork State Park, Gorges State Park, Keowee Toxaway State Park,
Table Rock State Park, and Bad Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3525 8283 3510 8270 3509 8273 3508 8274
3508 8275 3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276
3505 8274 3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264
3485 8303 3495 8312 3496 8312 3499 8310
3503 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 234DEG 12KT 3497 8303
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
RWH
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-06 16:39:34
234
WWUS52 KGSP 062139
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
NCC099-062148-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260806T2200Z/
Jackson NC-
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3499 8310 3500 8311 3503 8301 3504 8302
3505 8305 3517 8276 3510 8270 3508 8275
3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276 3505 8274
3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264 3485 8303
3495 8312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 261DEG 8KT 3494 8293
$$
NCC175-SCC073-077-062200-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260806T2200Z/
Transylvania NC-Pickens SC-Oconee SC-
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA...NORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN
OCONEE COUNTIES...
At 538 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of
Pickens, or near Devils Fork State Park, moving east at 10 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...
Rosman, Salem, Jocassee Gorges, Lake Jocassee, Devils Fork State
Park, Gorges State Park, Keowee Toxaway State Park, Table Rock State
Park, Bad Creek, and Rocky Bottom.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3499 8310 3500 8311 3503 8301 3504 8302
3505 8305 3517 8276 3510 8270 3508 8275
3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276 3505 8274
3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264 3485 8303
3495 8312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 261DEG 8KT 3494 8293
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
RWH
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-06 16:39:34
234
WWUS52 KGSP 062139
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
NCC099-062148-
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260806T2200Z/
Jackson NC-
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3499 8310 3500 8311 3503 8301 3504 8302
3505 8305 3517 8276 3510 8270 3508 8275
3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276 3505 8274
3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264 3485 8303
3495 8312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 261DEG 8KT 3494 8293
$$
NCC175-SCC073-077-062200-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260806T2200Z/
Transylvania NC-Pickens SC-Oconee SC-
539 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA...NORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN
OCONEE COUNTIES...
At 538 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of
Pickens, or near Devils Fork State Park, moving east at 10 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...
Rosman, Salem, Jocassee Gorges, Lake Jocassee, Devils Fork State
Park, Gorges State Park, Keowee Toxaway State Park, Table Rock State
Park, Bad Creek, and Rocky Bottom.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3499 8310 3500 8311 3503 8301 3504 8302
3505 8305 3517 8276 3510 8270 3508 8275
3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276 3505 8274
3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264 3485 8303
3495 8312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 261DEG 8KT 3494 8293
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
RWH
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-06 16:51:04
643
WWUS52 KGSP 062150
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
550 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
NCC175-SCC073-077-062200-
/O.EXP.KGSP.SV.W.0185.000000T0000Z-260806T2200Z/
Transylvania NC-Pickens SC-Oconee SC-
550 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN TRANSYLVANIA...
NORTHWESTERN PICKENS AND NORTHEASTERN OCONEE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
600 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3499 8310 3500 8311 3503 8301 3504 8302
3505 8305 3517 8276 3510 8270 3508 8275
3507 8275 3507 8277 3506 8276 3505 8274
3506 8271 3506 8267 3503 8264 3485 8303
3495 8312
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 234DEG 12KT 3496 8290
$$
RWH
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