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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1149 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024


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Macon NC-Jackson NC-Madison NC-Swain NC-Haywood NC-Buncombe NC-
1149 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT
FOR WESTERN MACON...NORTHWESTERN JACKSON...SOUTHERN MADISON...
SOUTHEASTERN SWAIN...CENTRAL HAYWOOD AND NORTHERN BUNCOMBE
COUNTIES...

At 1147 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles east of Marshall to near Bryson City to 11
miles east of Robbinsville to 6 miles southeast of Andrews, moving
southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Sylva, Waynesville, Bryson City, Marshall, Cherokee, Woodfin, Canton,
Lake Junaluska, Weaverville, and Mars Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for western North
Carolina.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3523 8369 3532 8369 3535 8362 3542 8359
      3587 8258 3574 8232 3536 8320 3524 8337
      3504 8355 3515 8365 3515 8374
TIME...MOT...LOC 0347Z 293DEG 33KT 3585 8252 3545 8342 3534 8361 3513
8374

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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