If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
Upstate South Carolina.
At 854 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles south of Forest City to 8 miles
southwest of Gaffney to 12 miles north of Newberry. Movement was
northeast 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...
Shelby, Gaffney, Union, Chester, York, Kings Mountain, Boiling
Springs NC, Pacolet, Cowpens, and Monarch Mill.