Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Union, NC
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What is happening
At 626 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of Monroe, or near Unionville, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Monroe, Unionville, Wingate,...
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 626 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of Monroe, or near Unionville, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Monroe, Unionville, Wingate, Marshville, Lake Park, New Salem, Hemby Bridge, Fairview In Union County, Wesley Chapel, and Indian Trail.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 6:27PM EDT until August 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 28 at 5:58PM EDT until August 28 at 7:00PM 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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