116  
WWUS82 KGSP 220207  
SPSGSP  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1007 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
NCZ068-SCZ008-220245-  
CLEVELAND NC-CHEROKEE SC-  
1007 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CLEVELAND AND  
NORTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1007 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6  
MILES SOUTH OF SHELBY, OR NEAR EARL, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
GAFFNEY, SHELBY, BOILING SPRINGS NC, BLACKSBURG, GROVER, PATTERSON  
SPRINGS, EARL, COWPENS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, CHEROKEE FALLS, AND  
DRAYTONVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3518 8142 3496 8155 3504 8173 3518 8187  
3518 8177 3523 8176 3531 8158  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 045DEG 12KT 3519 8156  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
JPT  
 
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