Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 3:34PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 12:34pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 334 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a heavy rain shower 9 miles
northeast of Robbinsville, or 6 miles southeast of Fontana Lake. This
shower was nearly stationary.
Locations to be impacted include...
Fontana Lake, Stecoah, and Cheoah.
Very heavy rainfall rates up to 2 inches per hour will be possible in
these areas.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall may flood areas with poor drainage, such as
ditches and underpasses. Avoid these areas and do not cross flooded
roads. Water levels of small streams may also rise rapidly. Seek
higher ground if threatened by flood waters.
Area Description:
Graham
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov