Expires:202205232345;Remove:202205232345;470130
WFUS52 KGSP 232313
TORGSP

NCC045-161-SCC021-083-232345-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
713 PM EDT Mon May 23 2022

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
  Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  Northeastern Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina...
  Northwestern Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina...

* Until 745 PM EDT.
    
* At 712 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 11 miles north of Spartanburg, or near Mayo, moving
  northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Chesnee around 720 PM EDT.
  Cowpens National Battlefield around 730 PM EDT.
  Mooresboro and Boiling Springs NC around 740 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include
Cliffside, Harris, Fingerville, Henrietta and Caroleen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
minor flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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 Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your
message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.

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LAT...LON 3538 8173 3517 8153 3497 8190 3512 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 231DEG 22KT 3510 8190 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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