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WWUS82 KGSP 042208
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
608 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
NCZ069-070-042245-
GASTON NC-LINCOLN NC-
608 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN AND GASTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...
AT 608 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4
MILES EAST OF GASTONIA, OR OVER LOWELL, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 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...
GASTONIA, MT HOLLY, BELMONT, BESSEMER CITY, SOUTH GASTONIA, DALLAS,
STANLEY, CRAMERTON, LOWELL, AND RANLO.
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 3530 8100 3527 8102 3525 8101 3522 8101
3515 8108 3525 8132 3526 8132 3527 8134
3547 8116 3532 8099
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 126DEG 9KT 3527 8109
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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