Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS52 KGSP 081713
SVSGSP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
113 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
NCC021-199-081800-
/O.CON.KGSP.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-240508T1800Z/
Buncombe NC-Yancey NC-
113 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT
FOR NORTHERN BUNCOMBE AND YANCEY COUNTIES...
At 113 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles southeast of Erwin to 10 miles east of
Marshall to 13 miles west of Downtown Asheville, moving east at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Burnsville, North Asheville, Woodfin, Weaverville, Leicester, Mount
Mitchell State Park, B.R. Parkway-East Asheville To Craggy Gardens,
B.R. Parkway-Craggy To Little Switzerland, Montreat, and Ramseytown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3603 8234 3604 8230 3599 8225 3601 8220
3582 8213 3573 8219 3570 8229 3562 8227
3564 8287 3567 8288 3573 8267 3580 8252
3581 8241 3587 8243 3591 8249 3598 8250
3608 8240 3608 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 1713Z 270DEG 36KT 3609 8233 3580 8249 3566 8278
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
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