Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1236 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

NCZ068-070-508-SCZ008-009-070515-
Greater Rutherford NC-Gaston NC-Cleveland NC-York SC-Cherokee SC-
1236 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD...
SOUTHERN CLEVELAND...SOUTHWESTERN GASTON...NORTHWESTERN YORK AND
NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 115 AM EDT...

At 1236 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Shelby, or near Boiling Springs NC, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Gastonia, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City, South Gastonia,
Clover, Boiling Springs NC, Blacksburg, Grover, and Patterson
Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3519 8185 3536 8179 3530 8116 3503 8122
TIME...MOT...LOC 0436Z 281DEG 38KT 3525 8169

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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