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City of Bessemer City
Tuesday August 15th, 2023 :: 01:49 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 09:00PM Tuesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 649 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA ALEXANDER CABARRUS CATAWBA CLEVELAND DAVIE GASTON IREDELL LINCOLN MECKLENBURG ROWAN UNION NC IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA CHEROKEE CHESTER YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADVANCE, BETHLEHEM, BLACKSTOCK, CATAWBA, CHARLOTTE, CHESTER, CONCORD, CORNWELL, CROUSE, ELLENDALE, FARMINGTON, FORK CHURCH, GAFFNEY, GASTONIA, GREAT FALLS, HICKORY, HIDDENITE, HUNTERSVILLE, INDIAN TRAIL, KANNAPOLIS, KINGS MOUNTAIN, LINCOLNTON, MATTHEWS, MILLERSVILLE, MOCKSVILLE, MONROE, MOORESVILLE, NEWTON, ROCK HILL, SALISBURY, SHELBY, ST. STEPHENS, STATESVILLE, STONY POINT, TAYLORSVILLE, TRINITY, AND WEDDINGTON.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER, NC ... CABARRUS, NC ... CATAWBA, NC ... CLEVELAND, NC ... DAVIE, NC ... GASTON, NC ... IREDELL, NC ... LINCOLN, NC ... MECKLENBURG, NC ... ROWAN, NC ... UNION, NC ... CHEROKEE, SC ... CHESTER, 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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