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WWUS82 KGSP 212117
SPSGSP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
517 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
NCZ053-212145-
BUNCOMBE NC-
517 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTY
THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 517 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES NORTH OF DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE, OR NEAR WEAVERVILLE. THIS STORM
WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
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...
WOODFIN, WEAVERVILLE, B.R. PARKWAY-EAST ASHEVILLE TO CRAGGY GARDENS,
NORTH ASHEVILLE, AND FLAT CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3567 8245 3563 8260 3573 8263 3577 8248
TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 167DEG 3KT 3571 8254
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
PM
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