301  
WWUS52 KGSP 082113  
SVSGSP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
513 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
NCC149-161-082130-  
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250508T2130Z/  
RUTHERFORD NC-POLK NC-  
513 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT  
FOR CENTRAL RUTHERFORD AND NORTHEASTERN POLK COUNTIES...  
 
AT 513 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RUTHERFORDTON,  
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GREEN HILL, RUTHERFORDTON, SPINDALE, AND FOREST CITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3530 8187 3530 8211 3538 8212 3550 8190  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 264DEG 15KT 3534 8198  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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