542  
WWUS52 KGSP 082338  
SVSGSP  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
738 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
NCC045-161-090015-  
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0081.000000T0000Z-250509T0015Z/  
RUTHERFORD NC-CLEVELAND NC-  
738 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT  
FOR EAST CENTRAL RUTHERFORD AND CENTRAL CLEVELAND COUNTIES...  
 
AT 738 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES EAST OF  
FOREST CITY, OR 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF POLKVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LAWNDALE, BELWOOD, LATTIMORE, KINGSTOWN, MOORESBORO, POLKVILLE,  
SHELBY, FALLSTON, WACO, AND ELLENBORO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY  
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3542 8146 3536 8141 3523 8136 3529 8180  
3542 8182 3550 8150  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 265DEG 22KT 3537 8170  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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