North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 10:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 1:37PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 10:37am
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
At 137 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Downtown Concord, or 4 miles north of Mt Pleasant, moving east 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... Mt Pleasant and Gold Hill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Rowan; Cabarrus
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov