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WWUS82 KGSP 201102
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
602 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
NCZ051-052-058-201200-
HAYWOOD NC-GRAHAM NC-SWAIN NC-
602 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SWAIN
GRAHAM AND NORTHWESTERN
HAYWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 700 AM EST...
AT 602 AM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF MORRISTOWN TO 8 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF BENTON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 45 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...
ROBBINSVILLE, TOWN OF SANTEETLAH, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NEWFOUND GAP, SMOKY
MOUNTAINS-DEEP CREEK, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-FONTANA AREA, LAKE SANTEETLAH,
FONTANA LAKE, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-BIG CREEK, FONTANA VILLAGE, AND SMOKY
MOUNTAINS-TWENTYMILE CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3537 8401 3541 8402 3552 8388 3553 8382
3556 8377 3558 8360 3556 8350 3566 8335
3566 8330 3572 8325 3573 8319 3576 8316
3579 8308 3579 8297 3525 8370 3525 8385
3522 8396 3523 8400 3531 8404 3535 8404
TIME...MOT...LOC 1102Z 264DEG 39KT 3631 8316 3507 8475
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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