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WWUS54 KMRX 082117
SVSMRX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
517 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
NCC039-043-082145-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-250508T2145Z/
CHEROKEE NC-CLAY NC-
517 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...
AT 516 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ANDREWS, MOVING
EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. AT 5:10 PM EDT, 1 INCH HAIL WAS
REPORTED 1 MILE NORTH OF MARBLE, NC.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOPTON, MARBLE, ANDREWS, AND NANTAHALA LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 3506 8396 3523 8402 3523 8400 3522 8396
3526 8384 3526 8380 3524 8374 3526 8371
3523 8369 3520 8373 3519 8371 3517 8373
3515 8373 3516 8365 3514 8364 3514 8366
3513 8363
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 247DEG 28KT 3521 8382
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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