# Special Weather Statement: Franklin; Hart; Elbert; Anderson; Abbeville; Laurens; Greenwood; Greater Oconee — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-18 21:46 ingested 2026-09-19 02:52

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Special Weather Statement — Franklin; Hart; Elbert; Anderson; Abbeville; Laurens; Greenwood; Greater Oconee
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed.
At 946 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles north of Hartwell to 9 miles northeast
of Greenwood. Movement was south at 20 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...
Greenwood, Abbeville, Elberton, Hartwell, Anderson, Homeland Park,
Royston, Ware Shoals, Calhoun Falls, and Reed Creek.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.