Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 6:42AM EDT until March 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 3:42am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
At 642 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles south of Sylva to 9 miles north of Toccoa,
moving northeast at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Tallulah Gorge State Park, Pine Mountain, Tallulah Falls, and
Lakemont.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Rabun, GA
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov