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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
846 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
EASTERN POLK COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.
* AT 846 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF
RUTHERFORDTON, OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAKE LURE, MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RUTHERFORDTON, SPINDALE, GREEN HILL, GREEN CREEK, MILL SPRING,
SHINGLE HOLLOW, AND FOREST CITY.
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 3537 8221 3547 8210 3537 8187 3519 8208
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 320DEG 14KT 3537 8211
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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