Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
408 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
NCZ504-232045-
Greater Burke NC-
408 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BURKE COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Morganton, or 5 miles south of Valdese, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Valdese, Rutherford College, Icard, South Mountains State Park,
Connelly Springs, and Pleasant Grove.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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 3557 8163 3569 8171 3576 8156 3572 8145
3562 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 243DEG 18KT 3567 8158
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
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