Advisory
Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 136 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 136 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021 The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Northeastern Henderson County in western North Carolina... Central Polk County in western North Carolina... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 136 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of Hendersonville, or 4 miles south of Bat Cave, moving east at 25 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... Forest City, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Lake Lure, Bostic, Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave, Green Hill and Mill Spring. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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 3554 8183 3527 8181 3528 8237 3546 8239 3548 8228 3546 8225 3548 8223 TIME...MOT...LOC 1736Z 266DEG 23KT 3538 8229 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247
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