North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 17:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 8:19PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 5:19pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southwest of Statesville, or 4 miles northwest of Troutman, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Statesville and Troutman.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Iredell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov