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Special Weather Statement for Gaston; Mecklenburg; York

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Gaston, Mecklenburg, York
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What is happening

At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of York, or near Clover, moving southeast at 25 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for the Piedmont of North Carolina. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for Upstate South Carolina.

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Bulletin details

At 843 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of York, or near Clover, moving southeast at 25 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... Rock Hill, York, Tega Cay, Clover, Newport, Kings Mountain State Park, Carowinds, Lake Wylie, Fort Mill, and Steele Creek.

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    Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 8:43PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

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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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