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WWUS82 KGSP 012255
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
655 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026
NCZ053-012330-
BUNCOMBE NC-
655 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTY
THROUGH 730 PM EDT...
AT 654 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8
MILES NORTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE, NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE
PARKWAY, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ASHEVILLE, WOODFIN, WEAVERVILLE, THE B.R. PARKWAY BETWEEN EAST
ASHEVILLE AND CRAGGY GARDENS, UNC ASHEVILLE, BARNARDSVILLE, AND FLAT
CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3579 8244 3568 8237 3556 8257 3572 8267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 061DEG 9KT 3570 8247
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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