Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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143 WWUS82 KGSP 041403 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1003 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 NCZ069-070-041445- Gaston NC-Lincoln NC- 1003 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...A THUNDERSTORM WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING WITH INTENSE LIGHTNING WILL IMPACT EASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHEASTERN GASTON COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 AM EDT... At 1002 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm with frequent lightning 6 miles southeast of Lincolnton, or near Iron Station, moving northeast at 10 mph. Locations to be impacted include... Lincolnton, Stanley, Westport, High Shoals, Boger City, Iron Station, Denver, Dallas, Lake Norman, and Lowesville. In addition to intense lightning, very heavy rainfall rates up to 2 inches per hour will be possible in these areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If outdoors, try to get indoors or into a hard topped vehicle. Otherwise, stay away from open areas and isolated high objects such as trees. When indoors, stay away from windows and doors and avoid using wired electronic devices. Do not take a shower or bath. Try to unplug unnecessary appliances before the storm approaches. && && LAT...LON 3543 8096 3541 8096 3529 8114 3542 8130 3556 8118 3555 8096 3553 8094 3553 8095 3551 8096 3550 8096 3549 8095 3547 8095 3545 8094 TIME...MOT...LOC 1402Z 222DEG 8KT 3541 8116 $$ TDP