961  
WUUS52 KGSP 161746  
SVRGSP  
NCC021-111-199-161845-  
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0030.240416T1746Z-240416T1845Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
146 PM EDT TUE APR 16 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN MCDOWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
EAST CENTRAL BUNCOMBE COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHEASTERN YANCEY COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 146 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES WEST OF  
MARION, OR NEAR B.R. PARKWAY-CRAGGY TO LITTLE SWITZERLAND, MOVING  
EAST AT 5 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...  
OLD FORT, B.R. PARKWAY-CRAGGY TO LITTLE SWITZERLAND, MONTREAT,  
SUGAR HILL, BUSICK, PLEASANT GARDENS, WOODLAWN, MOUNT MITCHELL  
STATE PARK, AND BLACK MOUNTAIN.  
 
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 TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR  
MESSAGE SHOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT  
OCCURRED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3557 8231 3575 8232 3581 8205 3554 8204  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1746Z 267DEG 6KT 3567 8223  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RWH  
 
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