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2021 [KGSP] GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 19
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
408
WFUS52 KGSP 031809
TORGSP
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.NEW.KGSP.TO.W.0019.210503T1809Z-210503T1900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
209 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Abbeville County in Upstate South Carolina...
Northwestern Greenwood County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 209 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located 13 miles northeast of Elberton, or near Lowndesville,
moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency Management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
Lake Secession around 220 PM EDT.
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Hodges and Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood and Cokesbury around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3413 8268 3415 8272 3416 8272 3417 8273
3422 8273 3440 8223 3418 8216 3412 8267
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 256DEG 28KT 3420 8265
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
8338
WWUS52 KGSP 031813
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 212 PM EDT, a storm with a history of producing a tornado was
located 14 miles west of Abbeville, or near Lowndesville, moving
east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood, Cokesbury and Hodges around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8265 3424 8267 3440 8223 3418 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 256DEG 27KT 3420 8263
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
8544
WWUS52 KGSP 031818
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 218 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 11 miles west of Abbeville, or 4 miles east of Lowndesville,
moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Hodges and Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood, Cokesbury and Ware Shoals around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3417 8261 3425 8263 3428 8257 3440 8223
3420 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 252DEG 28KT 3422 8257
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
8832
WWUS52 KGSP 031836
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
236 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
236 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 236 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Abbeville, moving east at 35 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Hodges and Cokesbury around 250 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8247 3426 8249 3435 8222 3420 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 259DEG 31KT 3424 8238
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
8762
WWUS52 KGSP 031845
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 244 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 6 miles northeast of Abbeville, or 4 miles southwest of
Hodges, moving east at 35 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Hodges and Cokesbury around 250 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3420 8232 3423 8236 3427 8233 3431 8220
3421 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 262DEG 30KT 3424 8230
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
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408
WFUS52 KGSP 031809
TORGSP
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.NEW.KGSP.TO.W.0019.210503T1809Z-210503T1900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
209 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Abbeville County in Upstate South Carolina...
Northwestern Greenwood County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 209 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located 13 miles northeast of Elberton, or near Lowndesville,
moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency Management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
Lake Secession around 220 PM EDT.
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Hodges and Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood and Cokesbury around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3413 8268 3415 8272 3416 8272 3417 8273
3422 8273 3440 8223 3418 8216 3412 8267
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 256DEG 28KT 3420 8265
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
8Permalink to 202105031813-KGSP-WWUS52-SVSGSP
338
WWUS52 KGSP 031813
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
213 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 212 PM EDT, a storm with a history of producing a tornado was
located 14 miles west of Abbeville, or near Lowndesville, moving
east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood, Cokesbury and Hodges around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3412 8265 3424 8267 3440 8223 3418 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 256DEG 27KT 3420 8263
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
8Permalink to 202105031818-KGSP-WWUS52-SVSGSP
544
WWUS52 KGSP 031818
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
218 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 218 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 11 miles west of Abbeville, or 4 miles east of Lowndesville,
moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Abbeville and Due West around 240 PM EDT.
Hodges and Shoals Junction around 250 PM EDT.
Greenwood, Cokesbury and Ware Shoals around 300 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3417 8261 3425 8263 3428 8257 3440 8223
3420 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 252DEG 28KT 3422 8257
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
8Permalink to 202105031836-KGSP-WWUS52-SVSGSP
832
WWUS52 KGSP 031836
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
236 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
236 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 236 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Abbeville, moving east at 35 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Hodges and Cokesbury around 250 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3418 8247 3426 8249 3435 8222 3420 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 259DEG 31KT 3424 8238
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
8Permalink to 202105031845-KGSP-WWUS52-SVSGSP
762
WWUS52 KGSP 031845
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
SCC001-047-031900-
/O.CON.KGSP.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-210503T1900Z/
Abbeville SC-Greenwood SC-
245 PM EDT Mon May 3 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL ABBEVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENWOOD COUNTIES...
At 244 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located 6 miles northeast of Abbeville, or 4 miles southwest of
Hodges, moving east at 35 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Hodges and Cokesbury around 250 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This storm has a history of producing strong tornadoes. Another
strong tornado could develop at any time. Move to a basement or an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800,
2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using
hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the
specific location where it occurred.
&&
LAT...LON 3420 8232 3423 8236 3427 8233 3431 8220
3421 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 262DEG 30KT 3424 8230
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
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