Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
AREA: Greenville Mountains; Central Greenville; Northern Spartanburg; Southern Spartanburg
SENT: 2026-07-23T14:05:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 2:05PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Columbus, or near Landrum, 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…
Spartanburg, Boiling Springs SC, Landrum, Inman, Campobello, Lake
Bowen, USC Upstate, Gowensville, and Fingerville.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-23T14:30:00-04:00