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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
438 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

NCZ033-503-505-172115-
McDowell Mountains NC-Burke Mountains NC-Avery NC-
438 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MCDOWELL...SOUTH
CENTRAL AVERY AND NORTHWESTERN BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...

At 438 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles east of Spruce Pine, or 5 miles northwest of Table Rock, moving
northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Linville Falls, Table Rock, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, the Blue Ridge
Parkway between Linville Falls and Grandfather, Pineola, and North
Cove.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3588 8174 3580 8187 3580 8192 3588 8203
      3588 8201 3587 8200 3589 8198 3591 8198
      3594 8202 3604 8190
TIME...MOT...LOC 2038Z 139DEG 10KT 3588 8189

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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