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WFUS52 KGSP 061721
TORGSP
NCC023-027-035-045-109-161-061745-
/O.NEW.KGSP.TO.W.0017.220506T1721Z-220506T1745Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
121 PM EDT Fri May 6 2022

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  East central Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
  Western Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  Southeastern Caldwell County in western North Carolina...
  Central Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
  Southeastern Burke County in western North Carolina...

* Until 145 PM EDT.
    
* At 121 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles northwest of Shelby, or near Polkville, moving
  northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Belwood around 130 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include
Cooksville, Northlakes, Propst, Pleasant Grove and Vale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
minor flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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.

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LAT...LON 3582 8134 3580 8133 3580 8131 3575 8119
      3527 8158 3536 8177 3588 8148
TIME...MOT...LOC 1721Z 213DEG 47KT 3540 8162 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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