Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
949 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

NCZ070-071-SCZ009-270215-
Gaston NC-Mecklenburg NC-York SC-
949 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MECKLENBURG...
SOUTHEASTERN GASTON AND NORTHEASTERN YORK COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM
EDT...

At 949 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Gastonia, or 4 miles northeast of Clover, moving east
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...
Clover, Steele Creek, Carowinds, Lake Wylie, Southwest Charlotte,
South Gastonia, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Tega Cay, Belmont, and
Crowders.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
the Piedmont of North Carolina...and Upstate South Carolina.

&&

LAT...LON 3510 8126 3521 8124 3521 8090 3503 8093
TIME...MOT...LOC 0149Z 272DEG 19KT 3515 8117

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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