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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
818 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
NCZ071-090045-
MECKLENBURG NC-
818 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MECKLENBURG COUNTY
THROUGH 845 PM EDT...
AT 818 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
NORTHWEST CHARLOTTE, FREEDOM PARK, UNIVERSITY CITY, REEDY CREEK PARK,
THE PLAZA, CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AIRPORT, CENTRAL CHARLOTTE, UPTOWN
CHARLOTTE, PAW CREEK, AND HIDDEN VALLEY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR
THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3513 8071 3519 8100 3522 8101 3532 8098
3531 8068
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 277DEG 20KT 3524 8088
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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