Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Burke, NC; McDowell, NC; Rutherford, NC
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What you need to know
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- Burke, McDowell, Rutherford
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Marion, or 7 miles south of Lake James State Park, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power...
What the bulletin says to do
Brief damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines over small areas. A brief period of large hail is also possible. Seek shelter inside an interior room.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Marion, or 7 miles south of Lake James State Park, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Fero, Dysartsville, Glenwood, and South Mountains State Park.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 3:14PM EDT until August 28 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 3:01PM EDT until August 28 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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