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WWUS52 KGSP 161120
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
720 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCC021-115-199-161145-
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MADISON NC-BUNCOMBE NC-YANCEY NC-
720 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL MADISON...EASTERN BUNCOMBE AND YANCEY COUNTIES...
AT 719 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARSHALL TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF BURNSVILLE TO 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 95 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BURNSVILLE, BLACK MOUNTAIN, SWANNANOA, MOUNT MITCHELL STATE PARK,
B.R. PARKWAY-NC ARBORETUM TO EAST ASHEVILLE, B.R. PARKWAY-EAST
ASHEVILLE TO CRAGGY GARDENS, B.R. PARKWAY-CRAGGY TO LITTLE
SWITZERLAND, WARREN WILSON COLLEGE, MONTREAT, AND RAMSEYTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3549 8253 3581 8250 3595 8257 3606 8242
3608 8239 3608 8235 3603 8234 3599 8225
3601 8220 3582 8213 3573 8219 3570 8229
3563 8227
TIME...MOT...LOC 1119Z 241DEG 85KT 3593 8251 3583 8246 3553 8249
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
ARK
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