Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cleveland, NC; Polk, NC; Rutherford, NC
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cleveland, Polk, Rutherford
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Severe
- Official urgency
- Immediate
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Southeastern Polk County in western North Carolina... Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... * Until 600 PM EDT. *...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Southeastern Polk County in western North Carolina... Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 523 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Rutherfordton, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Boiling Springs NC, Ellenboro, Mooresboro, Bostic, Cliffside, Henrietta, and Sunshine.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:23PM EDT until August 11 at 6:00PM 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.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected