Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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

NCZ051-058-172315-
Graham NC-Swain NC-
643 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SWAIN AND GRAHAM
COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...

At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles northwest of Robbinsville, or 12 miles west of Town Of
Santeetlah, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Robbinsville, Town Of Santeetlah, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Lake,
Fontana Village, Smoky Mountains-Deep Creek, Smoky Mountains-Fontana
Area, Stecoah, Cheoah, and Tapoco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3537 8401 3541 8402 3546 8396 3545 8347
      3528 8369 3525 8379 3525 8385 3524 8389
      3524 8390 3522 8396 3524 8401 3527 8401
      3529 8403 3531 8402 3531 8404 3535 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 271DEG 47KT 3542 8408

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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