Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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678 WWUS82 KGSP 071757 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 157 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 NCZ053-064-065-071830- Buncombe NC-Transylvania NC-Henderson NC- 157 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL TRANSYLVANIA... CENTRAL HENDERSON AND SOUTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT... At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Hendersonville to 7 miles northeast of Brevard. Movement was northeast 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... Hendersonville, Arden, Mills River, Fletcher, Etowah, Fairview In Buncombe County, Mountain Home, Laurel Park, Biltmore Forest, and B.R. Parkway-Mount Pisgah To The Nc Arboretum. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3559 8241 3531 8236 3526 8267 3548 8267 TIME...MOT...LOC 1757Z 239DEG 16KT 3544 8259 3530 8262 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CAC