Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 4:33PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 1:33pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles east of Indian Land, or near Weddington, moving east at 20 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...
Matthews, Indian Trail, Weddington, Stallings, Wesley Chapel, Mineral
Springs, South Charlotte, Waxhaw, and Marvin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
the Piedmont of North Carolina.
Area Description:
Mecklenburg; Union
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov