Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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280 WWUS82 KGSP 071925 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 325 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 NCZ048>050-053-072000- Buncombe NC-Yancey NC-Madison NC-Mitchell NC- 325 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MADISON...WEST CENTRAL MITCHELL...NORTHEASTERN BUNCOMBE AND YANCEY COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT... At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Burnsville, or 8 miles east of Mars Hill, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Burnsville, Ramseytown, Faust, Wolf Ridge, Micaville, Green Mountain, Barnardsville, Celo, and Swiss. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3584 8216 3574 8250 3596 8255 3598 8251 3600 8248 3601 8246 3604 8244 3605 8221 TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 212DEG 7KT 3583 8241 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CAC