Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 12:12AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 9:12pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1211 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated the leading edge of a cluster
of thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Uptown
Charlotte to 7 miles north of Indian Land to 4 miles north of York,
and moving east at 20 mph.
Locations to be impacted include...
Uptown Charlotte, South Charlotte, East Charlotte, Mint Hill,
Pineville, Freedom Park, Reedy Creek Park, and The Plaza.
Torrential rainfall rates up to 3 inches per hour will be possible in
these areas.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall may flood areas with poor drainage, such as
ditches and underpasses. Avoid these areas and do not cross flooded
roads. Water levels of small streams may also rise rapidly. Seek
higher ground if threatened by flood waters.
Area Description:
Mecklenburg
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov