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WWUS82 KGSP 121152
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
752 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
NCZ056-068>070-121215-
GASTON NC-CLEVELAND NC-LINCOLN NC-CATAWBA NC-
752 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CATAWBA
LINCOLN...CENTRAL CLEVELAND AND NORTHWESTERN GASTON COUNTIES THROUGH
815 AM EDT...
AT 751 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES NORTH OF SHELBY, OR NEAR LAWNDALE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEWTON, LINCOLNTON, SHELBY, CHERRYVILLE, MAIDEN, BELWOOD, LAWNDALE,
FALLSTON, POLKVILLE, AND WACO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A VERY BRIEF, WEAK
TORNADO. BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF A TORNADO IS SIGHTED
OR A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.
LAT...LON 3529 8157 3541 8167 3570 8121 3553 8103
TIME...MOT...LOC 1151Z 234DEG 45KT 3540 8153
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ARK
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