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WUUS52 KGSP 202348
SVRGSP
NCC149-161-210030-
/O.NEW.KGSP.SV.W.0255.260820T2348Z-260821T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
748 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
  Northeastern Polk County in western North Carolina...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 748 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
  Rutherfordton, moving east at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Bostic, Green Hill, Mill
  Spring, and Harris.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.

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LAT...LON 3518 8187 3519 8195 3530 8218 3540 8214
      3543 8180
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 282DEG 9KT 3533 8208

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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