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WWUS52 KGSP 082136  
SVSGSP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
536 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
NCC111-082145-  
/O.CAN.KGSP.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-250508T2200Z/  
MCDOWELL NC-  
536 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR  
WESTERN AND THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3578 8155 3578 8144 3577 8143 3562 8149  
3561 8151 3557 8153 3555 8151 3544 8155  
3557 8183 3558 8182 3571 8186 3579 8157  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 286DEG 18KT 3564 8177  
 

 
 
NCC023-045-161-082200-  
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-250508T2200Z/  
RUTHERFORD NC-CLEVELAND NC-BURKE NC-  
536 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD...NORTHWESTERN CLEVELAND AND SOUTHERN  
BURKE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 535 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
MORGANTON, OR 6 MILES SOUTH OF GLEN ALPINE, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MORGANTON, LAKE RHODHISS, RHODHISS, ICARD, VALDESE, GLEN ALPINE,  
PLEASANT GROVE, CONNELLY SPRINGS, DREXEL, AND SOUTH MOUNTAINS STATE  
PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BRIEF DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES OVER SMALL  
AREAS. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE AN INTERIOR ROOM.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3578 8155 3578 8144 3577 8143 3562 8149  
3561 8151 3557 8153 3555 8151 3544 8155  
3557 8183 3558 8182 3571 8186 3579 8157  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 286DEG 18KT 3564 8177  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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