563  
WWUS82 KGSP 090033  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
833 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
NCZ508-090100-  
GREATER RUTHERFORD NC-  
833 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RUTHERFORD COUNTY  
THROUGH 900 PM EDT...  
 
AT 833 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
RUTHERFORDTON, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RUTHERFORDTON, BOSTIC, FOREST CITY, SPINDALE, GREEN HILL, SUNSHINE,  
AND CAROLEEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR  
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3545 8178 3529 8178 3529 8202 3530 8202  
3530 8203 3532 8205 3533 8205 3534 8206  
3540 8207  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 259DEG 20KT 3536 8198  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH  
 

 
 
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