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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
513 PM EDT Mon Aug 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  Southeastern Alexander County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  West central Iredell County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 513 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
  Taylorsville, or near Lookout Shoals Lake, moving south at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Newton, Conover, Stony Point, Claremont, Catawba, Lake Norman State
  Park, Lookout Shoals Lake, Bandys, Millersville, and Oxford.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of 
a building. Hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground 
lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. 
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers.

If on or near Lookout Shoals Lake, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your
message should describe the event and the specific location where it
occurred.

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LAT...LON 3585 8126 3590 8105 3565 8088 3558 8122
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 339DEG 10KT 3582 8114 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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