793  
WWUS82 KGSP 182046  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
346 PM EST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
NCZ052-053-059-064-065-182130-  
BUNCOMBE NC-TRANSYLVANIA NC-HAYWOOD NC-HENDERSON NC-  
NORTHERN JACKSON NC-  
346 PM EST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN TRANSYLVANIA  
 
NORTHWESTERN HENDERSON...NORTHEASTERN JACKSON...SOUTHWESTERN BUNCOMBE  
AND HAYWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EST...  
 
AT 346 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
WAYNESVILLE, OR NEAR LAKE JUNALUSKA, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WAYNESVILLE, CANTON, ETOWAH, LAKE JUNALUSKA, BENT CREEK, CLYDE,  
MAGGIE VALLEY, BALSAM, WEBSTER, AND GRAVEYARD FIELDS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3534 8323 3542 8318 3566 8305 3567 8259  
3531 8258 3532 8289  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 263DEG 41KT 3552 8301  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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