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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
250 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024
 

NCZ035-502-251915-
Greater Caldwell NC-Alexander NC-
250 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ALEXANDER AND EAST
CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...

At 250 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Hickory, or 4 miles northeast of Granite Falls,
moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Lake Hickory, Bethlehem, and Northlakes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3587 8127 3579 8132 3580 8134 3578 8136
      3585 8145 3589 8142
TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 291DEG 9KT 3585 8139 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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