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WWUS82 KGSP 072150
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
550 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2026
NCZ069>072-072245-
GASTON NC-LINCOLN NC-CABARRUS NC-MECKLENBURG NC-
550 PM EDT THU MAY 7 2026
..A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CABARRUS
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN...NORTHERN MECKLENBURG AND NORTHEASTERN GASTON
COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM EDT...
AT 549 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE LEADING EDGE OF A CLUSTER
OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTH OF
LINCOLNTON TO 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HUNTERSVILLE TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF
DOWNTOWN CONCORD, AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
LOCATIONS TO BE IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HUNTERSVILLE, CONCORD, KANNAPOLIS, NORTHEAST CHARLOTTE, CORNELIUS,
HARRISBURG, UNIVERSITY CITY, CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY, AND MIDLAND.
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE IN
THESE AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE, SUCH AS
DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. WATER LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.
LAT...LON 3521 8048 3520 8050 3521 8053 3536 8090
3541 8127 3551 8102 3550 8096 3549 8095
3550 8094 3542 8051 3534 8040
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 281DEG 15KT 3540 8121 3535 8081 3525 8059
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