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WWUS82 KGSP 012104
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
504 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
NCZ035-502-012130-
GREATER CALDWELL NC-ALEXANDER NC-
504 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ALEXANDER AND EAST
CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 503 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6
MILES SOUTHWEST OF BOOMER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CEDAR ROCK, VASHTI, ELLENDALE, KINGS CREEK, AND LITTLE RIVER IN
ALEXANDER COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
PERSONS IN CAMPGROUNDS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 3604 8139 3604 8137 3602 8134 3600 8133
3603 8127 3604 8119 3603 8117 3604 8113
3603 8107 3604 8103 3603 8102 3591 8125
3582 8136 3597 8147 3606 8140
TIME...MOT...LOC 2103Z 222DEG 16KT 3599 8132
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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