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WTUS82 KGSP 270244  
TCVGSP  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
HELENE LOCAL WATCH/WARNING STATEMENT/INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 14A  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC AL092024  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
 
NCZ033-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
AVERY-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- BANNER ELK  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 6-10 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ050-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MITCHELL-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SPRUCE PINE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ049-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
YANCEY-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- BURNSVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD NOW BE  
UNDERWAY. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: ACT NOW TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE WIND  
BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ048-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MADISON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MARSHALL  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ052-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
HAYWOOD-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- WAYNESVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ051-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
SWAIN-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- BRYSON CITY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ058-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GRAHAM-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ROBBINSVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS UNFAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: TORNADOES NOT EXPECTED  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: TORNADOES ARE NOT EXPECTED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WITH GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL OCCUR.  
- PREPARE: LITTLE TO NO PREPARATIONS NEEDED TO PROTECT  
AGAINST TORNADOES AT THIS TIME. KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST  
TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR CHANGES IN THE FORECAST.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LITTLE TO NONE  
- LITTLE TO NO POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM TORNADOES.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ053-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BUNCOMBE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ASHEVILLE  
- WEAVERVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ065-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
HENDERSON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- HENDERSONVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ064-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
TRANSYLVANIA-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- BREVARD  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ059-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
NORTHERN JACKSON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CULLOWHEE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ063-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CASHIERS  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ062-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MACON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- FRANKLIN  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ501-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- PATTERSON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ503-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
BURKE MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- JONAS RIDGE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
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MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- OLD FORT  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ507-271045-  
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RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LAKE LURE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ509-271045-  
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POLK MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SALUDA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ502-271045-  
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GREATER CALDWELL-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LENOIR  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ504-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREATER BURKE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MORGANTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ506-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
EASTERN MCDOWELL-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MARION  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ508-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREATER RUTHERFORD-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- FOREST CITY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD NOW BE  
UNDERWAY. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: ACT NOW TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE WIND  
BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ510-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
EASTERN POLK-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- COLUMBUS  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ056-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CATAWBA-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- HICKORY  
- NEWTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ069-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LINCOLN-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LINCOLNTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ068-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CLEVELAND-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SHELBY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ070-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GASTON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- GASTONIA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ071-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
MECKLENBURG-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CHARLOTTE  
- HUNTERSVILLE  
- MATTHEWS  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
NCZ082-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
UNION NC-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MONROE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL AROUND 1 INCH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READYNC.ORG  
 
 
 
GAZ010-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
RABUN-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CLAYTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
GAZ017-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
HABERSHAM-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CLARKESVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
GAZ018-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
STEPHENS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- TOCCOA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE  
WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
GAZ026-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
FRANKLIN-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LAVONIA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL STORM FORCE  
WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
GAZ028-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
HART-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- HARTWELL  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
GAZ029-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
ELBERT-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ELBERTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTPS://READY.GA.GOV  
 
 
 
SCZ008-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CHEROKEE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- GAFFNEY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD NOW BE  
UNDERWAY. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: ACT NOW TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE WIND  
BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS  
SHOULD PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS  
WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ009-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
YORK-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ROCK HILL  
- FORT MILL  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: THE SUSTAINED WIND SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE. CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE GUSTY.  
- PREPARE: LISTEN FOR ANY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.  
- ACT: ENSURE EMERGENCY READINESS SHOULD THE FORECAST CHANGE.  
 
- REALIZED IMPACTS: BEING ASSESSED  
- LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL WIND IMPACTS EXPECTED. COMMUNITY  
OFFICIALS ARE NOW ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF ACTUAL WIND  
IMPACTS ACCORDINGLY.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLANS SHOULD STILL INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: KEEP INFORMED SHOULD ADDITIONAL WEATHER ALERTS BE  
NEEDED.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ010-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
ANDERSON-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ANDERSON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ014-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CHESTER-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CHESTER  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD NOW BE  
UNDERWAY. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: ACT NOW TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE WIND  
BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS  
SHOULD PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS  
WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ011-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
ABBEVILLE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- ABBEVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ019-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREENWOOD-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- GREENWOOD  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ101-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- MOUNTAIN REST  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 40-50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ104-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREATER OCONEE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SENECA  
- WALHALLA  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 45-55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
- WINDOW FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS: UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: LAST MINUTE EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD NOW BE COMPLETE. THE AREA REMAINS SUBJECT TO  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: NOW IS THE TIME TO SHELTER FROM DANGEROUS WIND.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: UNFOLDING  
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM THE MAIN WIND EVENT ARE UNFOLDING.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCLUDE POSSIBLE  
TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: STAY WITHIN YOUR SHELTER KEEPING INFORMED OF THE  
LATEST TORNADO SITUATION.  
- ACT: MOVE QUICKLY TO THE SAFEST PLACE WITHIN YOUR SHELTER  
IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ105-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREATER PICKENS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CLEMSON  
- EASLEY  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ102-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- TABLE ROCK SP  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 58  
TO 73 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR DANGEROUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT STRONG TROPICAL  
STORM FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY  
SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFING AND SIDING MATERIALS, ALONG WITH  
DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, AND SHEDS. A FEW  
BUILDINGS EXPERIENCING WINDOW, DOOR, AND GARAGE DOOR  
FAILURES. MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED, ESPECIALLY IF UNANCHORED.  
UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BECOME DANGEROUS PROJECTILES.  
- SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER  
NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SEVERAL  
FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN OVER.  
- SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM LARGE DEBRIS, AND MORE WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. A FEW BRIDGES, CAUSEWAYS,  
AND ACCESS ROUTES IMPASSABLE.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES, BUT MORE  
PREVALENT IN AREAS WITH ABOVE GROUND LINES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ103-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CAESAR'S HEAD SP  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 4-8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ108-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
NORTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- LANDRUM  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ106-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
CENTRAL GREENVILLE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- GREENVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR A FEW  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
- PREPARE: IF YOUR SHELTER IS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO  
TORNADOES, PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE  
HAZARDOUS WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER  
QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- A FEW PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE, ALONG WITH  
POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTIONS.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS PEELED OFF BUILDINGS,  
CHIMNEYS TOPPLED, MOBILE HOMES PUSHED OFF FOUNDATIONS OR  
OVERTURNED, LARGE TREE TOPS AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OFF,  
SHALLOW-ROOTED TREES KNOCKED OVER, MOVING VEHICLES BLOWN  
OFF ROADS, AND SMALL BOATS PULLED FROM MOORINGS.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ107-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN GREENVILLE-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SIMPSONVILLE  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 3-6 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ109-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- SPARTANBURG  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST:  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ013-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
UNION SC-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- UNION  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD NOW BE  
UNDERWAY. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND DAMAGE.  
- ACT: ACT NOW TO COMPLETE PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE WIND  
BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM  
THE PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
MAJOR FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES ARE  
LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: STRONGLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, ESPECIALLY  
IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: EXTENSIVE  
- MAJOR RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT MANY EVACUATIONS AND  
RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY RAPIDLY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS IN  
MULTIPLE PLACES. SMALL STREAMS, CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS,  
AND DITCHES MAY BECOME DANGEROUS RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS,  
DESTRUCTIVE RUNOFF MAY RUN QUICKLY DOWN VALLEYS WHILE  
INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES.  
FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER MANY STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. MANY PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
MOVING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME DANGEROUS. MANY ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES WITH SOME  
WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS  
SHOULD PREPARE TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS  
WEATHER ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
 
SCZ012-271045-  
/O.CON.KGSP.TR.W.1009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
LAURENS-  
1044 PM EDT THU SEP 26 2024  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT  
 
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED  
- CLINTON  
 
* WIND  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND  
- PEAK WIND FORECAST: 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR WIND 39  
TO 57 MPH  
- THE WIND THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: PLAN FOR HAZARDOUS WIND OF EQUIVALENT TROPICAL STORM  
FORCE.  
- PREPARE: REMAINING EFFORTS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BE  
COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR LIMITED WIND  
DAMAGE.  
- ACT: MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE THE WIND BECOMES HAZARDOUS.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: LIMITED  
- DAMAGE TO PORCHES, AWNINGS, CARPORTS, SHEDS, AND UNANCHORED  
MOBILE HOMES. UNSECURED LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN ABOUT.  
- MANY LARGE TREE LIMBS BROKEN OFF. A FEW TREES SNAPPED OR  
UPROOTED, BUT WITH GREATER NUMBERS IN PLACES WHERE TREES  
ARE SHALLOW ROOTED. SOME FENCES AND ROADWAY SIGNS BLOWN  
OVER.  
- A FEW ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM DEBRIS, PARTICULARLY WITHIN  
URBAN OR HEAVILY WOODED PLACES. HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROADWAYS.  
- SCATTERED POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTAGES.  
 
* FLOODING RAIN  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- PEAK RAINFALL AMOUNTS: ADDITIONAL 2-4 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR EXTREME  
FLOODING RAIN  
- THE FLOODING RAIN THREAT HAS INCREASED FROM THE PREVIOUS  
ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
EXTREME FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN. EVACUATIONS AND RESCUES  
ARE LIKELY.  
- PREPARE: URGENTLY CONSIDER PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FROM EXTREME  
AND WIDESPREAD RAINFALL FLOODING.  
- ACT: HEED ANY FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS. FAILURE TO TAKE  
ACTION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: DEVASTATING TO CATASTROPHIC  
- EXTREME RAINFALL FLOODING MAY PROMPT NUMEROUS EVACUATIONS  
AND RESCUES.  
- RIVERS AND TRIBUTARIES MAY OVERWHELMINGLY OVERFLOW THEIR  
BANKS IN MANY PLACES WITH DEEP MOVING WATER. SMALL STREAMS,  
CREEKS, CANALS, ARROYOS, AND DITCHES MAY BECOME RAGING  
RIVERS. IN MOUNTAIN AREAS, DEADLY RUNOFF MAY RAGE DOWN  
VALLEYS WHILE INCREASING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROCKSLIDES AND  
MUDSLIDES. FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS AND BARRIERS MAY BECOME  
STRESSED.  
- FLOOD WATERS CAN ENTER NUMEROUS STRUCTURES WITHIN MULTIPLE  
COMMUNITIES, SOME STRUCTURES BECOMING UNINHABITABLE OR  
WASHED AWAY. NUMEROUS PLACES WHERE FLOOD WATERS MAY COVER  
ESCAPE ROUTES. STREETS AND PARKING LOTS BECOME RIVERS OF  
RAGING WATER WITH UNDERPASSES SUBMERGED. DRIVING CONDITIONS  
BECOME VERY DANGEROUS. NUMEROUS ROAD AND BRIDGE CLOSURES  
WITH SOME WEAKENED OR WASHED OUT.  
 
* TORNADO  
- LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT  
- SITUATION IS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES  
 
- THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST  
UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL  
TORNADOES  
- THE TORNADO THREAT HAS REMAINED NEARLY STEADY FROM THE  
PREVIOUS ASSESSMENT.  
- PLAN: EMERGENCY PLANS SHOULD INCLUDE THE POTENTIAL FOR  
SEVERAL TORNADOES WITH A FEW POSSIBLY INTENSE HAVING LARGER  
DAMAGE PATHS.  
- PREPARE: THOSE LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON BOATS ARE  
URGED TO RELOCATE TO SAFE SHELTER BEFORE HAZARDOUS WEATHER  
ARRIVES.  
- ACT: LISTEN FOR TORNADO WATCHES AND WARNINGS. IF A TORNADO  
WARNING IS ISSUED, BE READY TO SHELTER QUICKLY.  
 
- POTENTIAL IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT  
- THE OCCURRENCE OF SCATTERED TORNADOES CAN HINDER THE  
EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY PLANS DURING TROPICAL EVENTS.  
- SEVERAL PLACES MAY EXPERIENCE TORNADO DAMAGE WITH A FEW  
SPOTS OF CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE, POWER LOSS, AND  
COMMUNICATIONS FAILURES.  
- LOCATIONS COULD REALIZE ROOFS TORN OFF FRAME HOUSES, MOBILE  
HOMES DEMOLISHED, BOXCARS OVERTURNED, LARGE TREES SNAPPED  
OR UPROOTED, VEHICLES TUMBLED, AND SMALL BOATS TOSSED  
ABOUT. DANGEROUS PROJECTILES CAN ADD TO THE TOLL.  
 
* FOR MORE INFORMATION:  
- HTTP://SCEMD.ORG/PLANANDPREPARE  
 
 
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