240  
WWUS82 KGSP 082013  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
413 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
NCZ504-082045-  
GREATER BURKE NC-  
413 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BURKE COUNTY THROUGH 445  
PM EDT...  
 
AT 412 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
MORGANTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MORGANTON, DREXEL, VALDESE, OAK HILL, GLEN ALPINE, RUTHERFORD  
COLLEGE, CONNELLY SPRINGS, AND LAKE RHODHISS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3585 8164 3573 8150 3572 8180 3581 8185  
3586 8168  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 244DEG 14KT 3577 8172  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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