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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
639 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025
 

SCZ014-102330-
Chester SC-
639 PM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

...A THUNDERSTORM WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL IMPACT EASTERN
CHESTER COUNTY UNTIL 730 PM EDT...

At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm with
torrential rainfall 12 miles east of Chester, or 5 miles south of
Richburg, moving east at 5 mph.

Locations to be impacted include...
Great Falls, Fort Lawn, Richburg, and Fishing Creek Reservoir.

In addition to intense lightning, very heavy rainfall rates up to 2
inches per hour will be possible in these areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall may flood areas with poor drainage, such as
ditches and underpasses. Avoid these areas and do not cross flooded
roads. Water levels of small streams may also rise rapidly. Seek
higher ground if threatened by flood waters.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If outdoors, try to
get indoors or into a hard topped vehicle. Otherwise, stay away from
open areas and isolated high objects such as trees. When indoors,
stay away from windows and doors and avoid using wired electronic
devices. Do not take a shower or bath. Try to unplug unnecessary
appliances before the storm approaches.

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LAT...LON 3467 8089 3464 8090 3462 8089 3460 8089
      3458 8088 3455 8087 3454 8093 3455 8106
      3470 8112 3481 8090 3479 8088 3475 8088
      3470 8086
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 250DEG 7KT 3464 8100 

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