Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
459 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

NCZ502>504-172145-
Burke Mountains NC-Greater Burke NC-Greater Caldwell NC-
459 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CALDWELL AND
CENTRAL BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles northwest of Morganton, or near Table Rock, moving east at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lenoir, Morganton, Sawmills, Gamewell, Hudson, Cajah`s Mountain, Lake
Rhodhiss, Table Rock, Valdese, and Collettsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3577 8145 3576 8184 3586 8185 3590 8173
      3589 8173 3592 8169 3598 8152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 256DEG 17KT 3582 8174

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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