Special Weather Statement for Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Sylva, or near Cullowhee, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Sylva, or near Cullowhee, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Sylva, Cullowhee, Balsam, Webster, Dillsboro, B.R. Parkway-Balsam Gap To Black Balsam Area, Lake Glenville, Savannah, Tuckasegee, and Wolf Mountain.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 5:59PM 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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