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City of Bessemer City
Sunday August 18th, 2024 :: 03:31 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10:00PM Sunday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 635 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA ELBERT 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 8 COUNTIES IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA ABBEVILLE CHEROKEE CHESTER GREENWOOD LAURENS SPARTANBURG UNION SC YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBEVILLE, ADVANCE, BETHLEHEM, BLACKSTOCK, CALHOUN FALLS, CATAWBA, CHARLOTTE, CHESTER, CLINTON, CONCORD, CORNWELL, CROUSE, ELBERTON, ELLENDALE, FARMINGTON, FORK CHURCH, FORTSONIA, GAFFNEY, GASTONIA, GREAT FALLS, HICKORY, HIDDENITE, HUNTERSVILLE, INDIAN TRAIL, KANNAPOLIS, KINGS MOUNTAIN, LAURENS, LINCOLNTON, MATTHEWS, MIDDLETON, MILLERSVILLE, MOCKSVILLE, MONARCH MILLS, MONROE, MOORESVILLE, NEWTON, NINETY SIX, ROCK HILL, RUCKERSVILLE, SALISBURY, SHELBY, SPARTANBURG, ST. STEPHENS, STATESVILLE, STONY POINT, TAYLORSVILLE, TRINITY, UNION, WARE SHOALS, AND WEDDINGTON.

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