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WWUS82 KGSP 270056
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
856 PM EDT WED AUG 26 2026
NCZ501>504-270130-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS NC-BURKE MOUNTAINS NC-GREATER BURKE NC-
GREATER CALDWELL NC-
856 PM EDT WED AUG 26 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL CALDWELL AND
NORTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...
AT 855 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11
MILES WEST OF LENOIR, OR 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF TABLE ROCK, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
EDGEMONT AND COLLETTSVILLE.
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 3595 8156 3581 8171 3589 8185 3604 8176
3604 8175
TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 213DEG 12KT 3592 8174
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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