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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1019 PM EDT WED APR 2 2025
NCZ053-064-065-505-507>510-030300-
BUNCOMBE NC-TRANSYLVANIA NC-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS NC-
GREATER RUTHERFORD NC-HENDERSON NC-POLK MOUNTAINS NC-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS NC-EASTERN POLK NC-
1019 PM EDT WED APR 2 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MCDOWELL
NORTHWESTERN RUTHERFORD...EAST CENTRAL TRANSYLVANIA...HENDERSON...
NORTHWESTERN POLK AND EASTERN BUNCOMBE COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM
EDT...
AT 1018 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
HENDERSONVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MILLS RIVER, EAST ASHEVILLE, HORSE SHOE, PENROSE, CRAB CREEK, ETOWAH,
LAKE ADGER, SHINGLE HOLLOW, HENDERSONVILLE, AND B.R. PARKWAY-EAST
ASHEVILLE TO CRAGGY GARDENS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3556 8206 3554 8208 3554 8202 3549 8192
3521 8238 3521 8239 3518 8244 3517 8245
3517 8249 3516 8250 3517 8250 3516 8253
3525 8268 3577 8245
TIME...MOT...LOC 0218Z 220DEG 27KT 3532 8248
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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