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WWUS82 KGSP 081629
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1229 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
NCZ056-081700-
CATAWBA NC-
1229 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
...THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN
CATAWBA COUNTY UNTIL 100 PM EDT...
AT 1227 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS
WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE HICKORY AREA. THE STORMS WERE
MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
LOCATIONS TO BE IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HICKORY, ST. STEPHENS, LONGVIEW, CONOVER, AND MOUNTAIN VIEW.
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL RATES UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THESE AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE, SUCH AS
DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
LAT...LON 3578 8120 3571 8120 3571 8141 3576 8137
3577 8135 3578 8135
TIME...MOT...LOC 1627Z 267DEG 4KT 3574 8131
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