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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
556 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
MADISON COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHEASTERN SWAIN COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
MITCHELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
HAYWOOD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHWESTERN BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
YANCEY COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.
* AT 553 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES EAST OF GREENEVILLE TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
NEWPORT TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GATLINBURG, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35
MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WAYNESVILLE, BURNSVILLE, MARSHALL, CHEROKEE, LAKE JUNALUSKA,
WEAVERVILLE, MARS HILL, CLYDE, MAGGIE VALLEY, AND HOT SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS, HAIL, OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, OR BY
POSTING ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE, OR POST IT TO X USING HASHTAG NWSGSP.
YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION
WHERE IT OCCURRED.
LAT...LON 3601 8205 3566 8256 3540 8320 3557 8363
3556 8350 3566 8335 3566 8330 3576 8316
3578 8299 3588 8290 3593 8292 3595 8287
3593 8281 3600 8278 3606 8264 3603 8259
3597 8261 3595 8256 3611 8237 3616 8220
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 294DEG 29KT 3616 8268 3588 8312 3566 8367
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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