Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 21 at 8:11PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 21, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires:
March 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 811 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Robbinsville, moving southeast at 20 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...
Robbinsville, Nantahala Lake, Burningtown, Kyle, Nantahala, Wayah
Bald, Cheoah, Aquone, and Stecoah.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Swain; Graham; Macon
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov