Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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WWUS82 KGSP 262210
SPSGSP
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
610 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
NCZ051-262245-
Swain NC-
610 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SWAIN COUNTY THROUGH 645
PM EDT...
At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles southwest of Gatlinburg, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
western North Carolina.
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LAT...LON 3556 8375 3556 8372 3557 8371 3557 8363
3558 8360 3556 8358 3556 8350 3561 8345
3561 8343 3562 8340 3548 8338 3552 8375
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 268DEG 26KT 3557 8365
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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