Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 11:55AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 8:55am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
At 1155 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles south of Lexington to 11 miles
southeast of Salisbury to near Downtown Concord. Movement was east at
30 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...
Kannapolis, Downtown Concord, Salisbury, West Concord, Harrisburg,
China Grove, Spencer, Landis, Granite Quarry, and Rockwell.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Rowan; Mecklenburg; Cabarrus
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov