Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:45AM
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina... Clay County in southwestern North Carolina... South central Blount County in east Tennessee... Southeastern Monroe County in east Tennessee...
* Until 445 AM EDT.
* At 343 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles east of Etowah, or 16 miles south of Madisonville, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Andrews, Murphy, Hayesville, Nantahala Lake, Tusquitee, Violet, Hiawasse Dam, Marble, Brasstown and Shooting Creek.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, NC ... CLAY, NC ... BLOUNT, TN ... MONROE, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Clay County, NC
345 Courthouse Drive
Hayesville, NC 28904
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-389-1361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CLAYCOUNTY followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning