Tornado Warning 11, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
405 PM EDT SAT APR 28 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO OCONEE COUNTY OF SOUTH CAROLINA...
...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 900 PM FOR ALL THE UPSTATE COUNTIES OF
   SOUTH CAROLINA...

AT 400 PM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA FROM
NEAR CLAYTON TO ATHENS.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST 35 MILES
AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE INTO OCONEE COUNTY WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. HAIL
AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STROMS. IF WARNINGS SHOULD
BE ISSUED FOR THESE STORMS THERE MAY BE ONLY A FEW MINUTES TO TAKE
ACTION.

PLEASE MONTOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FREQUENTLY FOR THE LATEST BULLETINS
OR WARNINGS.
MUSGROVE

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
420 PM EDT SAT APR 28 1990

...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 900 PM FOR ALL THE UPSTATE COUNTIES OF
   SOUTH CAROLINA...

THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO
THE SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE WITHIN AN HOUR. SOME OF THESE STORMS
HAVE PRODUCED DAMAGE IN NORTHERN GEORGIA. A TORNADO WAS REPORTED
IN THE ATHENS GEORGIA VICINITY AROUND 4 PM.

PEOPLE IN NORTHWESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR
THUNDERSTRORMS DURING THE NEXT TWO TO THREE HOURS WITH POSSIBLE
STRONG GUSTY WIND AND HAIL.

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REMAIN ALERT UNTIL THE THREAT OF
SEVERE WEATHER PASSES.
MUSGROVE

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG SC
430 PM EDT SAT APR 28 1990

...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 900 PM FOR ALL THE UPSTATE COUNTIES OF
   SOUTH CAROLINA...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING TOWARD ANDERSON COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA HAS
PRODUCED ANOTHER POSSIBLE TORNADO IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA.  THERE HAVE BEEN
A NUMBER OF HAIL REPORTS WITH THIS STORM.  A WARNING MAY BECOME
NECESSARY FOR ANDERSON COUNTY SHORTLY.

LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

WAJ

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
515 PM EST SAT APR 28 1990

505 PM       SILO BLOWN DOWN 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ANDERSON AT
INTERSECTION OF SC 187 AND US 29.
512 PM       GOLFBALL HAIL WESTERN SECTIONS ANDERSON.

DAMAGE IS OCCURRING BACK EDGE OF STORM WHICH INDICATES POSSIBLE TORNADO.

JONES

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ASHEVILLE NC
525 PM EDT SAT APR 28 1990

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7PM FOR THE CENTRAL...
SOUTHERN AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA...

SHORTLY BEFORE 530 PM AN AREA OF RAINSHOWERS...MOSTLY LIGHT WAS
LOCATED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST
AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

PREVIOUS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS HAD DISSIPATED. HOWEVER...A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING THROUGH UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. THE
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER STILL EXISTS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING.

THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH CAROLINA WILL MOVE INTO
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY IN THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS BEFORE 6PM EDT. HEAVY
RAINS MAY OCCUR WITH THESE STORMS AS WELL AS LARGE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS.

IF THREATHENING WEATHER APPROACHES...SEEK SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING. PRfEFERRABLY ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
CC

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
515 PM EST SAT APR 28 1990

540 PM       GREENVILLE COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL
             IN THE SOUTHERN SUBURBS OF THE "CITY OF GREENVILLE.