Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Mecklenburg, NC
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mecklenburg
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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What is happening
At 1216 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of Uptown Charlotte, or near The Plaza, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Uptown Charlotte, Central Charlotte,...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1216 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of Uptown Charlotte, or near The Plaza, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Uptown Charlotte, Central Charlotte, Northeast Charlotte, East Charlotte, Northwest Charlotte, Freedom Park, University City, Reedy Creek Park, The Plaza, and Charlotte Douglas Airport.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 12:16AM EDT until August 21 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 11:56PM EDT until August 21 at 12:30AM 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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