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WUUS52 KGSP 262349
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
749 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern McDowell County in western North Carolina...
  Central Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
  Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
  Central Polk County in western North Carolina...
  Southeastern Buncombe County in western North Carolina...

* Until 845 PM EDT.

* At 749 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast
  of Downtown Asheville, or near Fairview In Buncombe County, moving
  east at 40 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...
  Downtown Asheville, Rutherfordton, East Asheville, Arden, Fletcher,
  Spindale, Fairview In Buncombe County, Biltmore Forest, Lake Lure,
  and Chimney Rock Village.

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.

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LAT...LON 3545 8262 3561 8255 3555 8184 3521 8194
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 285DEG 34KT 3549 8244

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JPT