Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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743 WWUS82 KGSP 262012 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 412 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 NCZ052-262045- Haywood NC- 412 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HAYWOOD COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM EDT... At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Waynesville, or near Smoky Mountains-Cataloochee, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Maggie Valley, Smoky Mountains-Cataloochee, Smoky Mountains-Balsam Mountain, Cove Creek, and Fines Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for western North Carolina. && LAT...LON 3562 8290 3550 8312 3555 8316 3556 8316 3557 8317 3558 8317 3573 8300 TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 225DEG 16KT 3559 8309 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ LANE