Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 4:53PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 1:53pm
Expires:
June 8, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Salisbury, or near Cleveland, moving west at 10
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
East Statesville, Cooleemee, Cleveland, Mount Ulla, Piedmont
Research Station, Woodleaf, and Cool Springs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Iredell; Davie; Rowan
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov