976  
WUUS52 KGSP 210356  
SVRGSP  
NCC071-119-210430-  
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0265.260821T0356Z-260821T0430Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1156 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
MECKLENBURG COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHEASTERN GASTON COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 1156 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF  
UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, OR NEAR CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AIRPORT, MOVING EAST AT  
25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, CENTRAL CHARLOTTE, NORTHEAST CHARLOTTE, SOUTHWEST  
CHARLOTTE, EAST CHARLOTTE, NORTHWEST CHARLOTTE, MATTHEWS, MINT  
HILL, MT HOLLY, AND BELMONT.  
 
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 3510 8068 3511 8101 3530 8108 3541 8076  
3536 8072 3535 8069 3527 8067 3521 8055  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0356Z 268DEG 21KT 3523 8092  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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