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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
444 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

NCZ035-056-502-504-242130-
Greater Burke NC-Greater Caldwell NC-Alexander NC-Catawba NC-
444 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CATAWBA...
SOUTHWESTERN ALEXANDER...SOUTHEASTERN CALDWELL AND EAST CENTRAL BURKE
COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles south of Lenoir, or over Lake Rhodhiss, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Hickory, Lenoir, St. Stephens, Longview, Sawmills, Granite Falls,
Valdese, Gamewell, Bethlehem, and Hudson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3569 8159 3586 8164 3596 8127 3574 8119
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 253DEG 25KT 3578 8152

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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