Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cleveland, NC; Rutherford, NC; Cherokee, SC +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cleveland, Rutherford, Cherokee, Spartanburg
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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... Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Northeastern Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina... Northwestern...
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.
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Bulletin details
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Southwestern Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Northeastern Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina... Northwestern Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 553 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of Forest City, or over Ellenboro, moving southeast at 20 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... Shelby, Forest City, Rutherfordton, Boiling Springs SC, Spindale, Boiling Springs NC, Mayo, Chesnee, Patterson Springs, and Ellenboro.
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- Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:54PM EDT until August 11 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
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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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