Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1036 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

NCZ052-059-063-070315-
Haywood NC-Southern Jackson NC-Northern Jackson NC-
1036 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JACKSON AND SOUTHERN
HAYWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM EDT...

At 1036 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Waynesville, or over Balsam, moving southeast at
35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Sylva, Waynesville, Cullowhee, Balsam, Webster, Dillsboro, Graveyard
Fields, B.R. Parkway-Black Balsam To Mount Pisgah, B.R.
Parkway-Balsam Gap To Black Balsam Area, and Black Balsam Area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3551 8312 3544 8278 3543 8276 3533 8283
      3532 8283 3531 8288 3529 8292 3525 8292
      3521 8298 3537 8334 3539 8334
TIME...MOT...LOC 0236Z 297DEG 31KT 3542 8310

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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