North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 11:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:47PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 11:47am
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Taylorsville, moving northeast 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... Taylorsville, Stony Point, Love Valley, Hiddenite, Vashti, Millersville, and Scotts.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Alexander; Iredell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov