Special Weather Statement for Cleveland; Eastern McDowell; Greater Rutherford
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cleveland, Eastern McDowell, Greater Rutherford
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Marion, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Marion, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Bostic, Thermal City, Glenwood, Sunshine, Union Mills, Shingle Hollow, and Sugar Hill.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 2:33PM 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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