Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
Issued by NWS Greer, SC
362 WWUS82 KGSP 212220 SPSGSP Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 620 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 NCZ035-036-212300- Iredell NC-Alexander NC- 620 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ALEXANDER AND NORTHWESTERN IREDELL COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT... At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Wilkesboro, or 5 miles southwest of Windy Gap, moving southeast 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... Love Valley and Vashti. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 3600 8085 3590 8106 3603 8112 3604 8111 3603 8110 3603 8107 3604 8104 3606 8099 3606 8092 TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 327DEG 10KT 3609 8107 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 8