879
WWUS52 KGSP 161248
SVSGSP
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
848 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCC003-023-027-035-161315-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260316T1315Z/
CATAWBA NC-ALEXANDER NC-CALDWELL NC-BURKE NC-
848 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EDT
FOR CATAWBA...ALEXANDER...EASTERN CALDWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN BURKE
COUNTIES...
AT 848 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES WEST OF BOOMER TO 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LINCOLNTON, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HICKORY, NEWTON, TAYLORSVILLE, ST. STEPHENS, CONOVER, LONGVIEW,
GRANITE FALLS, BETHLEHEM, MAIDEN, AND ICARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3556 8152 3607 8142 3607 8141 3600 8133
3603 8127 3603 8107 3604 8103 3596 8100
3586 8104 3578 8111 3571 8106 3571 8102
3555 8105
TIME...MOT...LOC 1248Z 272DEG 35KT 3609 8134 3557 8144
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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