North Carolina Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 12:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 3:49PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 12:49pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Wilkesboro, or near Love Valley, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Love Valley and Union Grove.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Iredell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov