First published 9/19/2026, 12:39:15 AM · Last updated 9/19/2026, 12:39:15 AM

Special Weather Statement — NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC (issued Sep 18 8:23PM EDT)

The National Weather Service office Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 at 20:23 EDT (published 2026-09-19T00:23:00Z). The supplied source fields do not include the statement text or affected-county details, only the issuance metadata.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 4/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 6/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Special Weather Statements typically notify local residents and travelers about near-term hazardous or noteworthy weather (e.g., strong thunderstorms, heavy rain, gusty winds, lightning, or localized flooding). Even when details are not provided, the notice indicates conditions warranting public attention in the Greenville–Spartanburg area.

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Sources

Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 8:23PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

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