North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 17:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 8:47PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 5:47pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 847 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Kannapolis, or 5 miles south of Cleveland, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... China Grove, Landis, and Mount Ulla.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rowan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov