Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
106 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

NCZ052-161730-
Haywood NC-
106 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HAYWOOD COUNTY
THROUGH 130 PM EDT...

At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles north of Waynesville, or 5 miles northeast of Smoky
Mountains-Cataloochee. This storm was nearly stationary.

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...
Smoky Mountains-Cataloochee, Smoky Mountains-Big Creek, Cove Creek,
and Fines Creek.

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 3574 8295 3575 8292 3572 8291 3571 8291
      3571 8290 3569 8290 3567 8288 3564 8287
      3564 8285 3560 8284 3556 8311 3572 8312
      3575 8296
TIME...MOT...LOC 1706Z 350DEG 3KT 3568 8300

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

$$

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