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WWUS82 KGSP 041922
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
322 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
NCZ052-041945-
HAYWOOD NC-
322 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HAYWOOD COUNTY
THROUGH 345 PM EDT...
AT 321 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10
MILES NORTH OF WAYNESVILLE, OR NEAR SMOKY MOUNTAINS-CATALOOCHEE,
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SMOKY MOUNTAINS-CATALOOCHEE, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-BIG CREEK, MAGGIE
VALLEY, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-BALSAM MOUNTAIN, COVE CREEK, WATERVILLE, AND
FINES CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3579 8303 3578 8301 3561 8291 3551 8308
3557 8316 3559 8318 3563 8318 3564 8319
3564 8320 3565 8320 3567 8318 3569 8322
3579 8308
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 141DEG 5KT 3563 8306
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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