Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Maiden, NC ∙ Lake Norman, NC ∙ Lowesville, NC ∙ Huntersville, NC ∙ Terrell, NC ∙ Denver, NC ∙ Mount Mourne, NC ∙ Westport, NC ∙ Iron Station, NC ∙ Davidson, NC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 510 PM EDT Fri Aug 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cabarrus County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Southeastern Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Eastern Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Southeastern Iredell County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... Northwestern Mecklenburg County in the Piedmont of North Carolina... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 510 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Lincolnton, or 4 miles northeast of Boger City, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Huntersville, Cornelius, Mooresville, Davidson, Maiden, Westport, Lake Norman, Boger City, Iron Station, and Denver. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near Lake Norman, 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. && LAT...LON 3541 8123 3559 8124 3565 8077 3564 8076 3540 8072 TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 266DEG 29KT 3551 8113 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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