Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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095 WWUS82 KGSP 232045 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 445 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 NCZ056-502-504-232115- Greater Burke NC-Greater Caldwell NC-Catawba NC- 445 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CATAWBA... SOUTHEASTERN CALDWELL AND EAST CENTRAL BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Hickory, or over Connelly Springs, moving northeast at 30 mph. 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... Longview, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Icard, Hildebran, Connelly Springs, and Rutherford College. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3575 8129 3566 8148 3576 8159 3590 8143 TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 235DEG 24KT 3575 8149 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AR