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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 1:50PM EDT until May 8 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Madison County in western North Carolina... East central Haywood County in western North Carolina... Buncombe County in western North Carolina... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 150 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of Downtown Asheville, or 5 miles northeast of Canton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Downtown Asheville, Waynesville, East Asheville, Arden, West Asheville, North Asheville, Black Mountain, Woodfin, Swannanoa, and Canton.
Read Full AlertBuncombe, NC; Haywood, NC; Madison, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
May 8th, 2024 01:50:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:50:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:45:00 pm EDT
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 1:50PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Robbinsville, or near Town Of Santeetlah, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Robbinsville, Town Of Santeetlah, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Lake, Fontana Village, Smoky Mountains-Twentymile Creek, Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area, Stecoah, Nantahala, and Cheoah.
Read Full AlertSwain; Graham
Moderate
Observed
Expected
May 8th, 2024 01:50:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:50:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:30:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 1:43PM EDT until May 8 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
SVRGSP The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... McDowell County in western North Carolina... Southwestern Burke County in western North Carolina... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 142 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest of Marion, or near B.R. Parkway-Little Switzerland To Linville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Marion, Glen Alpine, Old Fort, Lake James State Park, B.R. Parkway-Little Switzerland To Linville, Table Rock, Lake James, B.R. Parkway-Craggy To Little Switzerland, Nebo, and Pleasant Gardens.
Read Full AlertBurke, NC; McDowell, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
May 8th, 2024 01:43:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:43:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:45:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 1:43PM EDT until May 8 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 143 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast of Waynesville, or 5 miles north of Clyde, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Cove Creek, Fines Creek, and Canton.
Read Full AlertHaywood, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
May 8th, 2024 01:43:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:43:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:45:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 1:39PM EDT until May 8 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 138 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of Burnsville, or near B.R. Parkway-Little Switzerland To Linville, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Mount Mitchell State Park, B.R. Parkway-Craggy To Little Switzerland, Barnardsville, Celo, Busick, and B.R. Parkway-East Asheville To Craggy Gardens.
Read Full AlertBuncombe, NC; Yancey, NC
Severe
Observed
Immediate
May 8th, 2024 01:39:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:39:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:00:00 pm EDT
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 1:16PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
At 116 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Bryson City, or 6 miles southeast of Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Bryson City, Cherokee, Smoky Mountains-Deep Creek, Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, Smoky Mountains-Fontana Area, Fontana Lake, Smoky Mountains-Oconaluftee, Smoky Mountains-Clingmans Dome, Fontana Village, and B.R. Parkway-Smoky Mountains To Balsam Gap.
Read Full AlertSwain; Graham; Northern Jackson
Moderate
Observed
Expected
May 8th, 2024 01:16:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 01:16:00 pm EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:00:00 pm EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 8 at 10:04AM EDT until May 8 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 203 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA ALEXANDER CATAWBA CLEVELAND GASTON IREDELL LINCOLN MECKLENBURG IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AVERY BUNCOMBE BURKE CALDWELL HAYWOOD HENDERSON JACKSON MADISON MCDOWELL MITCHELL POLK RUTHERFORD SWAIN TRANSYLVANIA YANCEY IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA CHEROKEE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALARKA, ALLENSTAND, ALMOND, ASHEVILLE, ASHFORD, BANNER ELK, BEREA, BETHLEHEM, BLACK MOUNTAIN, BREVARD, BRYSON CITY, BURNSVILLE, BUSICK, CANDLER, CANTON, CATAWBA, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, CELO, CHARLOTTE, COLUMBUS, COVE CREEK, CROUSE, CRUSO, CULLOWHEE, DANA, DYSARTSVILLE, EAST FLAT ROCK, ELLENDALE, ETOWAH, FAUST, FERO, FLETCHER, FOREST CITY, FORK SHOALS, GAFFNEY, GASTONIA, GLENWOOD, GRANITE FALLS, GREENVILLE, GREER, HENDERSONVILLE, HICKORY, HIDDENITE, HOT SPRINGS, HUNTERSVILLE, INGALLS, KINGS CREEK, KINGS MOUNTAIN, LENOIR, LINCOLNTON, LITTLE RIVER, LUADA, LUCK, MARION, MARS HILL, MARSHALL, MATTHEWS, MAULDIN, MICAVILLE, MILL SPRING, MILLERSVILLE, MOORESVILLE, MORGANTON, NEBO, NEWLAND, NEWTON, PATTERSON, PLEASANT GROVE, POPLAR, RAMSEYTOWN, ROCK HILL, RUTHERFORDTON, SALUDA, SAWMILLS, SHELBY, SIMPSONVILLE, SPARTANBURG, SPINDALE, SPRUCE PINE, ST. STEPHENS, STATESVILLE, STONY POINT, SUGAR HILL, SWISS, SYLVA, TAYLORS, TAYLORSVILLE, TRYON, TUCKASEGEE, TUXEDO, VALDESE, WALNUT, WATERVILLE, WAYNESVILLE, AND WESSER.
Read Full AlertAlexander, NC; Avery, NC; Buncombe, NC; Burke, NC; Caldwell, NC; Catawba, NC; Cleveland, NC; Gaston, NC; Haywood, NC; Henderson, NC; Iredell, NC; Jackson, NC; Lincoln, NC; McDowell, NC; Madison, NC; Mecklenburg, NC; Mitchell, NC; Polk, NC; Rutherford, NC; Swain, NC; Transylvania, NC; Yancey, NC; Cherokee, SC; Greenville, SC; Spartanburg, SC; York, SC
Severe
Possible
Future
May 8th, 2024 10:04:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 10:04:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 04:00:00 pm EDT
Beach Hazards Statement
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 8 at 3:35AM EDT until May 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal Georgetown Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas. It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to return to shore.
Read Full AlertCoastal Pender; Coastal New Hanover; Coastal Horry; Coastal Georgetown
Moderate
Likely
Expected
May 8th, 2024 03:35:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 03:35:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 07:00:00 pm EDT
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued May 8 at 2:28AM EDT until May 9 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay, east Tennessee, including the following areas, Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount Smoky Mountains, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Grainger, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest Blount, Northwest Carter, Northwest Cocke, Northwest Greene, Northwest Monroe, Rhea, Roane, Scott TN, Sequatchie, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington TN and West Polk, and southwest Virginia, including the following areas, Lee, Russell, Scott VA, Washington VA and Wise. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ this afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Read Full AlertCherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene; Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; Blount Smoky Mountains; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Severe
Possible
Future
May 8th, 2024 02:28:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 02:28:00 am EDT
May 8th, 2024 04:00:00 pm EDT
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