Sever Thunderstorm Warning from 09/02/2018 05:12pm to 05:45pm 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
512 PM EDT SUN SEP 2 2018
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina...
North central Polk County in western North Carolina...
Southeastern Buncombe County in western North Carolina...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of
Columbus, or near Lake Lure, moving west at 10 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...
Lake Lure, Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave,
Shingle Hollow and Green Hill.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Brief damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines over small
areas. A brief period of large hail is also possible. Seek shelter
inside an interior room.
Lake Lure is in the path of this storm. Get away from the water and
seek shelter in an interior room in the nearest shelter. If you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg 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 3557 8227 3556 8225 3555 8220 3552 8216
3553 8208 3549 8201 3540 8200 3536 8212
3537 8234 3558 8230
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 097DEG 10KT 3546 8220
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247