Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
355 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
NCZ051-052-262030-
Haywood NC-Swain NC-
355 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SWAIN AND
NORTHWESTERN HAYWOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...
At 354 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles southeast of Gatlinburg, or 5 miles north of Smoky
Mountains-Oconaluftee, moving northeast at 20 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...
Smoky Mountains-Oconaluftee, Smoky Mountains-Cataloochee, Cherokee,
Smoky Mountains-Balsam Mountain, and Smoky Mountains-Big Creek.
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 3566 8333 3565 8331 3567 8329 3569 8326
3571 8325 3572 8326 3573 8324 3573 8320
3566 8310 3550 8332 3557 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 214DEG 17KT 3560 8329
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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