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City of Bessemer City
Monday August 7th, 2023 :: 02:49 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 09:00PM Monday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 604 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA ELBERT FRANKLIN HABERSHAM HART RABUN STEPHENS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA CABARRUS CLEVELAND GASTON LINCOLN MECKLENBURG UNION NC IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HENDERSON POLK RUTHERFORD TRANSYLVANIA IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA ABBEVILLE ANDERSON CHEROKEE CHESTER GREENVILLE GREENWOOD LAURENS OCONEE PICKENS SPARTANBURG UNION SC YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBEVILLE, ANDERSON, BALDWIN, BEREA, BLACKSTOCK, BOYDVILLE, BREVARD, CALHOUN FALLS, CANON, CATAWBA, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, CHARLOTTE, CHESTER, CLARKESVILLE, CLAYTON, CLEMSON, CLINTON, COLUMBUS, CONCORD, CORNELIA, CORNWELL, CROUSE, DACUSVILLE, DANA, DEMOREST, EASLEY, EAST FLAT ROCK, ELBERTON, ETOWAH, FLETCHER, FOREST CITY, FORK SHOALS, FORTSONIA, FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GAFFNEY, GASTONIA, GREAT FALLS, GREENVILLE, GREER, GUMLOG, HARTWELL, HENDERSONVILLE, HOLLYWOOD, HUNTERSVILLE, INDIAN TRAIL, KANNAPOLIS, KINGS MOUNTAIN, LAURENS, LAVONIA, LINCOLNTON, LITTLE RIVER, MATTHEWS, MAULDIN, MIDDLETON, MILL SPRING, MONARCH MILLS, MONROE, MOUNTAIN CITY, MOUNTAIN REST, NINETY SIX, NUBERG, OAKWAY, PINE MOUNTAIN, REED CREEK, ROCK HILL, ROYSTON, RUCKERSVILLE, RUTHERFORDTON, SALUDA, SENECA, SHELBY, SIMPSONVILLE, SPARTANBURG, SPINDALE, TAYLORS, TOCCOA, TRINITY, TRYON, TUXEDO, UNION, WALHALLA, WARE SHOALS, WEDDINGTON, AND WESTMINSTER.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ELBERT, GA ... FRANKLIN, GA ... HABERSHAM, GA ... HART, GA ... RABUN, GA ... STEPHENS, GA ... CABARRUS, NC ... CLEVELAND, NC ... GASTON, NC ... HENDERSON, NC ... LINCOLN, NC ... MECKLENBURG, NC ... POLK, NC ... RUTHERFORD, NC ... TRANSYLVANIA, NC ... UNION, NC ... ABBEVILLE, SC ... ANDERSON, SC ... CHEROKEE, SC ... CHESTER, SC ... GREENVILLE, SC ... GREENWOOD, SC ... LAURENS, SC ... OCONEE, SC ... PICKENS, SC ... SPARTANBURG, SC ... UNION, SC ... YORK, SC

Address/Location
City of Bessemer City
132 W Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 704-629-5542

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch

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