2 products issued by NWS for: Lenoir NC
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 544 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-240945- Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Avery-Alexander- Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba- Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania- Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC- Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke- McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains- Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York- Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-Chester-Greenwood- Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central Greenville- Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-Southern Spartanburg- 544 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, piedmont North Carolina, western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening. The main hazard from any thunderstorm that develops will be cloud-to-ground lightning, although a few storms could become strong to severe and produce damaging wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms is expected on Tuesday. Some of these storms could become severe and produce damaging winds and hail. In addition, a tropical system is expected to strengthen over the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday and Thursday and will likely impact our area towards the end of the week. This system could produce excessive rainfall and gusty winds across the western Carolinas. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... None. $$ JPT
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
614 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
NCZ033-501>503-232300-
Caldwell Mountains NC-Burke Mountains NC-Greater Caldwell NC-
Avery NC-
614 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CALDWELL...
SOUTHEASTERN AVERY AND NORTH CENTRAL BURKE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM
EDT...
At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Newland, near the segment of the Blue Ridge
Parkway between Linville Falls and Grandfather, moving east at 15
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...
Edgemont, Globe, Collettsville, Upton, Linville, Jonas Ridge, and
Pineola, and a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway between Linville
Falls and Grandfather Mountain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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.
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LAT...LON 3610 8157 3585 8164 3588 8171 3589 8173
3589 8174 3595 8191 3609 8187
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 279DEG 12KT 3601 8181
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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