Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Henderson NC, Greenville and Pickens SC
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NOAA issued it on July 9, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 9:30 PM EDT on June 12 for parts of western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina
- Issued
- July 9, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Greenville Spartanburg SC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC. The alert is effective from June 12 at 8:28 PM EDT until June 12 at 9:30 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers south central Henderson County in western North Carolina, northern Greenville County in Upstate South Carolina, and northeastern Pickens County in Upstate South Carolina. Locations impacted include Greer, Taylors, Berea, Travelers Rest, Slater-Marietta, Paris Mountain State Park, Tigerville, Lake Robinson, Pleasant Ridge State Park, and Jones Gap State Park.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service by calling 1-800-267-8101, posting on their Facebook page, or using hashtag #nwsgsp on X.
Expected Conditions
At 8:28 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles south of Hendersonville near Pleasant Ridge State Park, moving south at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail (1.25 inches). Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected along with wind damage to trees and power lines.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 12 at 8:28 PM EDT and expires at 9:30 PM EDT the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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